Micah

Given to 133,606 US babies since 1946

● Steady

Rank in 2025
#908
recorded as girls
#90
recorded as boys
Babies in 2025
4,108
girls 291 · boys 3,817
Peak year
2023
3,897 babies recorded as boys
All-time total
133,606
since 1946

Born a Micah? See how many share your birth year.

Any year from 1880 to 2025.

Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025

Recorded as girls Recorded as boys
Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025Micah was most popular in 2023, when 3,897 babies recorded as boys got the name (2.3 per 1,000). In 2025, 3,817 babies were named Micah, ranking #90 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's about the same.00.751.52.25318801900192019401960198020002020Peak 2023 (boys) Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025Micah was most popular in 2023, when 3,897 babies recorded as boys got the name (2.3 per 1,000). In 2025, 3,817 babies were named Micah, ranking #90 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's about the same.00.751.52.2531880192019602000Peak 2023 (boys)

Micah was most popular in 2023, when 3,897 babies recorded as boys got the name (2.3 per 1,000). In 2025, 3,817 babies were named Micah, ranking #90 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's about the same.

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YearGirlsRankBoysRank
2025 291 908 3,817 90
2024 322 839 3,924 86
2023 251 1008 3,897 87
2022 217 1130 3,969 89
2021 268 967 3,630 107
2020 238 1050 3,414 106
2019 281 939 3,509 109
2018 272 971 3,780 103
2017 268 977 3,711 107
2016 281 964 3,498 115
2015 334 838 3,767 105
2014 270 989 3,666 109
2013 294 877 3,700 105
2012 307 865 3,765 103
2011 288 905 3,772 102
2010 319 840 3,571 108
2009 348 813 3,541 118
2008 313 888 3,528 121
2007 379 767 3,307 126
2006 401 711 2,841 145
2005 295 856 2,714 150
2004 344 759 2,489 161
2003 371 706 2,286 173
2002 397 640 2,224 173
2001 399 627 2,113 178
2000 393 636 1,975 186
1999 421 586 1,739 195
1998 415 582 1,692 199
1997 369 613 1,570 202
1996 359 626 1,478 209
1995 348 629 1,392 212
1994 289 716 1,169 246
1993 278 746 1,203 240
1992 270 768 1,195 242
1991 252 811 1,136 245
1990 212 905 1,180 238
1989 179 972 1,118 237
1988 210 852 1,114 224
1987 189 890 1,064 224
1986 184 891 1,101 217
1985 166 943 1,147 208
1984 175 867 1,113 207
1983 162 918 1,038 220
1982 153 966 1,123 216
1981 165 906 1,165 213
1980 133 1064 1,048 228
1979 134 1036 1,144 205
1978 146 954 1,006 215
1977 104 1183 1,051 211
1976 98 1167 900 226
1975 80 1342 790 254
1974 81 1315 694 272
1973 54 1666 527 327
1972 40 1989 373 407
1971 30 2477 269 490
1970 25 2779 225 539
1969 21 2917 173 592
1968 15 3456 130 660
1967 14 3484 129 655
1966 17 3040 108 713
1965 17 3050 117 688
1964 12 3879 96 772
1963 12 3801 95 781
1962 9 4533 110 729
1961 9 4546 103 758
1960 7 5168 73 891
1959 10 4031 65 950
1958 10 3925 31 1396
1957 <5 — 22 1715
1956 5 5952 24 1608
1955 9 4069 26 1503
1954 6 5148 15 2044
1953 <5 — 12 2287
1952 <5 — 14 2073
1951 <5 — 13 2135
1950 <5 — 16 1879
1949 <5 — 17 1820
1948 <5 — <5 —
1947 <5 — 5 3733
1946 <5 — 5 3525

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Other spellings

Micaiah · 4,637 Mycah · 1,683

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Where Micah is most popular

Times more common than the national rate, 2016–2025.

Recorded as girls 11% · boys 89% across all years