Mikah
Boy name · Hebrew · Native American · Russian
Meaningwho is like God · English form of Micah
- US rank
- #1,585
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #1,085 in 2009
107 babies were named Mikah in the US in 2025. It has dropped 195 places in five years.
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US births per million boys, 1972–2025
Most popular states (2025)
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Mikah you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 15,974 baby boys born in the US in 2025 was named Mikah, 107 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Mikah would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryMikah first shows up in US birth records in 1972, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 53 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 2009, when it reached #1,085.
- Then vs nowMikah is 3.1× more common today than it was in 2000. In 2000 it was given to about 1 in 50,251 baby boys; in 2025, about 1 in 15,974.
- TrendMikah has slipped 195 places over the last five years and now sits at #1,585. Good news if you want a familiar name that fewer kids will share.
- Where it's lovedMikah is most popular in Florida, where it ranks #912. It's in the top 1,000 in 1 state.
- Boy or girlMikah is given to both boys and girls: 81% of the 132 babies named Mikah in 2025 were boys. That makes it one of the names that truly works for either.
- MeaningMikah is an English form of Micah, which means “who is like God”. Our records link it to Hebrew, Native American and Russian roots.
- OriginMikah is the #7 most popular Native American boy name in the US. That's out of 349 Native American boy and unisex names in our list.
About the name Mikah
Mikah is a boy name of Hebrew, Native American and Russian origin meaning “who is like God”. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, starting with M and ending in “-kah”. US birth records list Mikah for boys from 1972 to 2025, in 49 of those 54 years. Its best year was 2009, when it ranked #1,085 among boy names. In 2025 it ranked #1,585, with 107 babies.
Origin:Hebrew namesNative American namesRussian names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.8 | 567,376 boys |
| 1980s | 3.9 | 258,398 boys |
| 1990s | 11 | 87,719 boys |
| 2000s | 49 | 20,429 boys |
| 2010s | 71 | 14,092 boys |
| 2020s | 72 | 13,882 boys |
Other spellings of Mikah
More Hebrew boy names
- Unisex name: Noah · rest, comfort
- Unisex name: James · supplanter
- Boy name: Elijah · my God is Yahweh
- Boy name: Mateo · gift of God
- Boy name: Benjamin · son of the right hand
- Boy name: Levi · joined, attached
- Unisex name: Elias · my God is Yahweh
- Boy name: Jack · God is gracious
Questions about the name Mikah
What does the name Mikah mean?
Mikah means “who is like God” in English, as a form of Micah.
What is the origin of the name Mikah?
Mikah has Hebrew, Native American, Russian roots in our records. Other Hebrew names include Noah, James, Elijah.
Is Mikah a boy or girl name?
Mikah is a boy name, though a few girls get it too.
How popular is the name Mikah?
Mikah ranked #1,585 for US boys in 2025, given to 107 babies. Its best year was 2009 (#1,085).