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Michah

96% boys · last recorded 2024

Michah has been given to about 397 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2001, which makes it a millennial-parent name.

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Origin—
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Pronunciation—
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Living in the US≈ 373
Median age today25 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Michah per year · US Social Security Administration
18802025
  • Peak year2001 · 15
  • Born in 20250
  • All time397

How popular is Michah?

Its best year was 2001, when 15 babies were given the name, ranking 5059th. The typical living American called Michah is about 25 years old today.

Names that sound like Michah

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Micah0.78
  2. Michal0.78
  3. Mikah0.75
  4. Michael0.64
  5. Micheal0.64
  6. Micaiah0.63
  7. Isiah0.57
  8. Michel0.57

Middle names for Michah

Ranked by flow score
  1. Michah John0.77
  2. Michah Lee0.77
  3. Michah Dean0.76
  4. Michah Bryce0.76
  5. Michah Ross0.76
  6. Michah Quinn0.76

Sibling names for Michah

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Nathanaelbrother · 0.77
  2. Alvarobrother · 0.77
  3. Dereckbrother · 0.76
  4. Ilianasister · 0.75
  5. Aracelisister · 0.75
  6. Palomasister · 0.74

Where Michah is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Michah Anderson0.74
    2. Michah White0.72
    3. Michah Reyes0.72
    4. Michah Nguyen0.72
    5. Michah Lee0.72
    6. Michah Green0.72

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Michah

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.