Micah is a distinctive girls' name in England & Wales, ranking #2928 in 2023 with 8 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2008 with 13 births ranking #1914. In 2023, approximately 1 in every 32,071 girls born was named Micah. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.
Micah is a concise biblical Hebrew name meaning who is like God? It has a gentle, thoughtful quality that has helped it stay popular.
The name comes from the Old Testament prophet Micah and has remained in steady use in Jewish and Christian traditions. Its modern success owes a lot to its softness and simplicity.