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Mikah

Mikah: name meaning, origin & popularity

Meaning
“who is like God?”
Origin
Hebrew
Say it
MY-kah · 2 syllables
Used for
Both (34% girls, 66% boys since 1880)

Usually a variant spelling of Micah, from the Hebrew name Mikhah. The -k- spelling is modern but keeps the biblical name's meaning.

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How popular is Mikah?

202442.0 per million US babies
1880192019602000
Drag the line or the slider to read any year. Values are per million US births recorded by Social Security. Records before about 1937 undercount births, so early peaks can look taller than they were.

Babies named Mikah in 2024138

2024 rank#1,607 boys

Peak year2013

Total US babies since 18804,929

Mikah has been fairly stable over the last fifteen years.

Names like Mikah

Variants, related forms and names with the same roots.

  • Micahwho is like God? · Hebrew
  • Jordanto flow down · Hebrew
  • Shilohpossibly tranquil, or place name of Shiloh · Hebrew
  • Ariellion of God · Hebrew
  • Arilion · Hebrew
  • Salempeace · Hebrew
  • AzariahYahweh has helped · Hebrew
  • Jamiesupplanter · Hebrew

Mikah questions

What does the name Mikah mean?

Mikah means "who is like God?". It comes from Hebrew. Usually a variant spelling of Micah, from the Hebrew name Mikhah. The -k- spelling is modern but keeps the biblical name's meaning.

Is Mikah a boy or girl name?

Mikah is used for both: about 34% of US babies named Mikah since 1880 were girls.

How popular is Mikah?

138 US babies were named Mikah in 2024. Its peak year was 2013.

How do you pronounce Mikah?

Mikah is usually pronounced MY-kah.

Birth counts: US Social Security Administration national data, 1880–2024 (names given to 5+ babies of a sex in a year). How we write meanings.