Mikah Boy & girl
How popular is Mikah?
#1,585 boy name in 2025
107 baby boys were named Mikah in the US in 2025, making it the 1585th most popular boy name. Another 25 girls got the name (#5,098 for girls).
Mikah popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #1,585 for boys (▲ 23 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 107 boys, 25 girls |
| 10-year trend | Steady (-11% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #1,427 in 2015, #1,390 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2009 (171 boys) |
| Highest rank | #1,085 in 2009 |
| First recorded | 1972 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 79% boys, 21% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.1% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Mikah counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Micah family of names ranked #88 for boys in 2025 (#89 the year before), with 4,041 babies in all.
| Spelling | Boys in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Micah | 3,817 | 94% |
| Mikah | 107 | 3% |
| Mykah | 36 | 1% |
| Mycah | 28 | 1% |
| Mikai | 22 | 1% |
| Mica | 23 | 1% |
| Mykai | 8 | 0% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Mikah is most popular
Babies named Mikah per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- Florida: 0.1 per 1,000 (56 boys)
- Texas: 0.1 per 1,000 (78 boys)
- North Carolina: 0.1 per 1,000 (21 boys)
- Pennsylvania: 0.1 per 1,000 (18 boys)
- California: 0.1 per 1,000 (57 boys)
Mikah by decade
| Decade | Baby boys | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 23 | #4,580 |
| 1980s | 72 | #3,649 |
| 1990s | 220 | #2,228 |
| 2000s | 982 | #1,085 |
| 2010s | 1,335 | #1,107 |
| 2020s | 747 | #1,330 |
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Questions
- Is Mikah a boy or girl name?
- Mikah is used for both. Over the last 10 years, 79% of babies named Mikah were boys and 21% were girls.
- How popular is the name Mikah?
- 107 baby boys were named Mikah in the US in 2025, making it the 1585th most popular boy name. Another 25 girls got the name (#5,098 for girls).
- When was Mikah most popular?
- Mikah peaked in 2009, when 171 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #1,085 in 2009.
- How many people are named Mikah?
- 5,061 babies have been named Mikah in the US since 1880. We estimate about 5,006 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 15.
- Where is Mikah most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Mikah was most common in Florida, at 0.1 of every 1,000 boys born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.