Micah

Who is like God?

girlHebrew

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Micah meaning & origin

Micah is listed in our catalog as a girl name. Its listed meaning is "Who is like God?". Listed origin: Hebrew.

Pronunciation

MY-kah

Catalog phonetic spelling

Popularity

In 2024, Micah ranked #841 in US Social Security name records for female births. This is the latest verified year in our catalog, not a live ranking.

Nicknames

Mic

Micah popularity by year

US Social Security birth-name ranks. A smaller rank means more recorded births in the reported sex category.
Birth yearRank
2021#969
2024#841

Source: Social Security Administration. US data is not a worldwide measure of usage. Missing years are not zero births.

Middle Name Ideas

  • Micah Rose
  • Micah Grace
  • Micah Marie
  • Micah Jane

Famous Namesakes

  • Micah Parsons (NFL linebacker)
  • Micah (biblical prophet)

Sources & notes

Meanings, origins, pronunciations, and namesakes are catalog entries that have not yet completed source-by-source editorial review. Nicknames and middle-name pairings are ideas to try, not usage statistics. We show birth-name ranks only when the record includes source-file provenance; missing data is not evidence of rarity.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Micah

What does the name Micah mean?

Micah is listed in our catalog as a girl name. Its listed meaning is "Who is like God?". Listed origin: Hebrew.

How do you pronounce Micah?

Our catalog's pronunciation guide is MY-kah. Pronunciation can vary by language and family.

How popular is the name Micah?

In 2024, Micah ranked #841 in US Social Security name records for female births. This is the latest verified year in our catalog, not a live ranking.

What nickname ideas could work for Micah?

Ideas to try include Mic. These are suggestions, not a measure of usage.

What middle names could work with Micah?

Try Micah Rose, Micah Grace, Micah Marie, Micah Jane aloud with your surname. These pairings are subjective suggestions.

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