Mykah
Mykah is a boy's name of Hebrew origin.
Meaning
Who is like God?
Origin and history
Mykah is a modern variant spelling of the biblical name Micah. It derives from the Hebrew name Mikha'el or Mikhayhu, which translates to 'who is like God?'. In the United States, it is utilized as a contemporary, unisex alternative to traditional spellings.
Popularity in the United States
1,110 babies in the United States have been named Mykah since 1880. It ranks #3581 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #1645.
States where it is most popular
- CA (44.8 %)
- TX (35.9 %)
- FL (8.5 %)
- AZ (4 %)
- NY (2.4 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 0 |
| 1920-1930 | 0 |
| 1930-1940 | 0 |
| 1940-1950 | 0 |
| 1950-1960 | 0 |
| 1960-1970 | 0 |
| 1970-1980 | 0 |
| 1980-1990 | 0 |
| 1990-2000 | 36 |
| 2000-2010 | 306 |
| 2010-2019 | 486 |
| 2020-2029 | 282 |
Fun facts
- Mykah uses the letter 'y' to give the classical biblical name Micah a contemporary twist.
- The name has seen an increase in usage during the 2020s as parents search for familiar-sounding yet unique spellings.