Mihaela is a female given name of Hebrew origin, very common in Romania, Serbia, Slovenia, Croatia, Bulgaria, and Albania. Notable people with the name include:
Mihaela Bene (born 1973), Romanian sprint canoerMihaela Botezan (born 1976), Romanian long-distance runnerMihaela Buzărnescu (born 1988), Romanian tennis playerMihaela Carpo (born 1984), Romanian/Canadian sous chef and comedianMihaela Chiras (born 1984),Romanian lugerMihaela Ciobanu (born 1973), Romanian-born Spanish handball goalkeeperMihaela Dascălu (born 1970), retired Romanian speed skaterMihaela Loghin (born 1952), retired shot putterMihaela Melinte (born 1975), Romanian hammer throwerMihaela Miroiu (born 1955), Romanian political theorist and feminist philosopherMihaela Mitrache or Mitraki (1955–2008), Romanian actressMihaela Peneş (born 1947), retired Romanian track and field athleteMihaela Pohoață (born 1981), Romanian aerobic gymnastMihaela Runceanu (1955–1989), Romanian pop singer and vocal techniques teacherMihaela Ani Senocico (born 1981), Romanian handball playerMihaela Stănuleţ (born 1966), Romanian artistic gymnastMihaela Tivadar (born 1982), Romanian handball player