Micah

“Who is like Yahweh?” — Hebrew origin

Girl's name · #909 in the US (2025) · 2000s

Micah reached its best rank, #582, in 1998 and ranked #909 in 2025. Roughly 14,000 girls have been named Micah since 1954. About 93% of babies named Micah in recent years have been boys.

Around the world: about 1 in 5,200 girls in Canada (2024) · about 1 in 17,000 girls in Switzerland (2024).

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 25 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Micahs

Micah Lawrence — American swimmer
Micah Zandee-Hart — Canadian ice hockey player
Micah Perks — American writer
Micah Prussack — American musician and teacher

What Micahs become

Among 264 notable people named Micah:

Sports figures appear 2.45× more often than among typical names — e.g. Micah Lawrence, American swimmer.

Similar names: Mika · Ayanna · Miya · Moriah · Mikaela · Abby

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