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
Key facts
| Rank among boys’ names, 2025 | #92 |
|---|---|
| Babies born in 2025 (both sexes) | 132 |
| Share of births | 1 in 822 |
| Peak decade | 2010s |
| 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.
What goes with it
Sharp at the start and soft at the close, its two syllables carry a biblical tone. Noah aligns in style.
Nicknames
- Mik
- Mica
Honouring a Mikah in the family
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.
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