Unisex name · Hebrew

Mikah

How to say it: MY-kuh · /ˈmaɪkə/

Variant spelling of Micah; Hebrew name meaning 'Who is like God?' — affirming divine uniqueness.

Mikah was the 92nd most popular boys’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 132 babies of either sex (Social Security Administration). Its busiest decade was the 2010s, its births are down about 13% in ten years, and it is projected to rise to #89 by 2030.

Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · Insee 2025 data, published July 2026 · How we compute these figures

#92for boys in 2025
1 in 822US babies
132born in 2025
#89projected for 2030
2010sits peak decade
1 in 35chance a classmate shares it

Key facts

Key facts about Mikah
Rank among boys’ names, 2025#92
Babies born in 2025 (both sexes)132
Share of births1 in 822
Peak decade2010s
Change over 10 years−13%
Projected rank for 2030 (estimate)#89
In France, 2025#1,110 among boys’ names, 0 births

Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.

Its life, decade by decade

New to the charts within the last forty years, it peaked in the 2010s. Close to that peak still, it is poised for further growth.

1900195020002020–25
Peak: 50 per million births, 2010s.

What goes with it

Sharp at the start and soft at the close, its two syllables carry a biblical tone. Noah aligns in style.

Parents who love Mikah also love

Nicknames

  • Mik
  • Mica

In the classroom

In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Mikah is about 1 in 35.

Around the world

This spelling is used in English, Hebrew.

In France: #1,110 for boys in 2025.

Keep exploring

Find names you'll both love, starting with Mikah

The one-minute style quiz.

Take the quiz

Or see the Vowel app →