boy's name
Michah
MY-kuh (English)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 402
Michah is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2024 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 2001, when 15 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1976.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Michah Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 21 |
| 1980s | 86 |
| 1990s | 91 |
| 2000s | 103 |
| 2010s | 71 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 25 |
How Popular Is Michah?
In 2024, Michah was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Where Michah Is Used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Michah
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Michah Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Michah over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Michah
- English MY-kuh
Sibling Names for Michah
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Michah — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Michah
How popular is the name Michah?
In 2024, Michah was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Michah a girl's or a boy's name?
Michah is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Michah?
Michah has 2 syllables.
When was Michah most popular?
Michah peaked in 2001, when 15 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.