Gender
Origin
- Hebrew
- Who is like God
Syllables
2
Themes
- Biblical
Alternate Spellings and Variants of Micah
Pronunciation
m(i)-cah
Popularity in the USA
- Boys: peak in 2022 (rank #89, 3,964 births); most recent 2025 (rank #90, 3,817 births)
- Girls: peak in 1999 (rank #586, 421 births); most recent 2025 (rank #908, 291 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3,817 | 291 |
| 2024 | 3,909 | 320 |
| 2023 | 3,889 | 251 |
| 2022 | 3,964 | 217 |
| 2021 | 3,623 | 268 |
| 2020 | 3,410 | 236 |
| 2019 | 3,506 | 281 |
| 2018 | 3,777 | 272 |
| 2017 | 3,710 | 268 |
| 2016 | 3,496 | 281 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data
Popularity in England and Wales
- Boys: peak in 2025 (rank #189, 266 births)
- Girls: peak in 2008 (rank #1915, 13 births); most recent 2025 (rank #3332, 7 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 266 | 7 |
| 2024 | 263 | 7 |
| 2023 | 228 | 8 |
| 2022 | 224 | 6 |
| 2021 | 204 | 5 |
| 2020 | 177 | 6 |
| 2019 | 178 | 4 |
| 2018 | 195 | 3 |
| 2017 | 162 | 4 |
| 2016 | 202 | 10 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in France
- Boys: peak in 2016 (rank #1788, 16 births); most recent 2023 (rank #1994, 13 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 13 |
| 2022 | 7 |
| 2021 | 6 |
| 2020 | 7 |
| 2019 | 6 |
| 2018 | 10 |
| 2017 | 13 |
| 2016 | 16 |
| 2015 | 11 |
| 2014 | 8 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)
Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Ireland
- Boys: peak in 2017 (rank #374, 10 births); most recent 2025 (rank #453, 7 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 7 |
| 2024 | 8 |
| 2023 | 4 |
| 2022 | 5 |
| 2021 | 9 |
| 2020 | 3 |
| 2019 | 3 |
| 2018 | 5 |
| 2017 | 10 |
| 2016 | 6 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Ireland (2025)
Source: Central Statistics Office (CSO), Ireland, Irish Babies' Names (tables VSA50 and VSA60), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Changes: spellings that differ only by accents (for example Rian and Rían) are counted together. Data years: 1964 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Scotland
- Boys: peak in 2023 (rank #231, 18 births); most recent 2025 (rank #367, 9 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 9 |
| 2024 | 16 |
| 2023 | 18 |
| 2022 | 12 |
| 2021 | 13 |
| 2020 | 12 |
| 2019 | 9 |
| 2018 | 7 |
| 2017 | 8 |
| 2016 | 11 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Scotland (2025)
Source: National Records of Scotland (NRS), Babies' First Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1974 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Northern Ireland
- Boys: peak in 2025 (rank #86, 27 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 27 |
| 2024 | 18 |
| 2023 | 24 |
| 2022 | 20 |
| 2021 | 21 |
| 2020 | 11 |
| 2019 | 15 |
| 2018 | 15 |
| 2017 | 18 |
| 2016 | 23 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Northern Ireland (2025)
Source: Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA), Baby Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1997 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in British Columbia (Canada)
- Boys: peak in 2008 (rank #89, 51 births); most recent 2023 (rank #105, 33 births)
- Girls: peak in 2012 (rank #478, 7 births); most recent 2022 (rank #643, 5 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 33 | – |
| 2022 | 35 | 5 |
| 2021 | 27 | – |
| 2020 | 45 | – |
| 2019 | 38 | 6 |
| 2018 | 27 | – |
| 2017 | 44 | – |
| 2016 | 41 | – |
| 2015 | 36 | – |
| 2014 | 36 | 6 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in British Columbia (Canada) (2023)
Source: British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency, Most popular baby names for the past 100 years. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia. Changes: names are shown in title case. Data years: 1924 to 2023. Original data · Licence