Michaela - Name Meaning and Origin

The girl's name Michaela \m(i)-chae-la\ is pronounced mih-KAY-lah. It is of Hebrew origin, and its meaning is "who resembles God". Feminine form of Michael. Kayla is a popular derivative of this name. Actress Michael Learned.

Michaela has 38 variant forms: Macaela, MacKayla, Makayla, Makyla, McKayla, Mechaela, Meeskaela, Mekea, Micaela, Michal, Michael, Michaelina, Michaeline, Michaila, Michalin, Michele, Michelina, Micheline, Michelle, Mickee, Mickie, Miguela, Miguelina, Miguelita, Mahalya, Mihaila, Mihalia, Mihaliya, Mikaela, Mikayla, Mikella, Mikelle, Mikhaila, Mikhayla, Mischaela, Mishaila, Miskaela and Mychaela.

For more information, see also the related name Miki.

Baby names that sound like Michaela are Michala, Michela and Michaella.

Michaela is a popular female first name and a very rare surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the girl's name Michaela. Click here to compare Michaela with related baby names.