Michaella
Gender: Girl
Meaning: Who is like God? (a rhetorical declaration of God's greatness)
Origin: Hebrew — from Mikha'el (מִיכָאֵל)
Popularity: Ranked #4241 in 2025 with 34 babies born.
History: A variant or related form of Michael. Shares the meaning 'Who is like God? (a rhetorical declaration of God's greatness).'
Similar names: michael, michaela, michaell, micael, micaela, michal, michel, michela
Name length: 9 letters
How common is Michaella? About 1 in 97,897 babies born in 2025 were named Michaella, or roughly 0.1 per day in the United States.
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Frequently asked about Michaella
What does the name Michaella mean?
Michaella means “Who is like God? (a rhetorical declaration of God's greatness)” from Hebrew — from Mikha'el (מִיכָאֵל) roots.
What is the origin of the name Michaella?
Michaella has Hebrew — from Mikha'el (מִיכָאֵל) origin. The traditional meaning is “Who is like God? (a rhetorical declaration of God's greatness)”.
How popular is Michaella?
Michaella ranked #4172 in 2025 — given to 34 babies that year.
When was Michaella most popular?
Michaella peaked in 1997 with 141 babies registered that year.
Is Michaella a boy or girl name?
Michaella is predominantly a girls' name — over 90% of Michaellas in registered births are female.
Is the name Michaella rising or falling in popularity?
Michaella has risen 1705 spots in the rankings over the last 5 years — from #5877 in 2020 to #4172 in 2025.
How long has Michaella been recorded?
Michaella appears in birth records across 67 years — from 1941 through 2025.