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Mikah

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Pronounced MY-kah /ˈmaɪ.kɑ/Medium

Meaning: -h spelling of Micah — Hebrew Mikha, 'who is like God?' — here for girlsMedium

In 30 seconds: Who is like God? Mikah spells Micah — the prophet's name — with a soft -ah, for a daughter. Devout, gentle, and unisex.
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Origin MediumHebrew
Meaning-h spelling of Micah — Hebrew Mikha, 'who is like God?' — here for girls
U.S. rank (2025)#5183 ↘ Falling
2025 U.S. births25 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2004
Total births (all-time)≈ 1,682

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 200419752025

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Mikah is an -ah spelling of Micah — from Hebrew Mikha, 'who is like God?' (a minor prophet). The -ah styling softens the name for girls; it's used for both sexes.

It registers thinly for girls. Rare, who-is-like-God at the root, and devout.

Did you know? Micah, a biblical prophet, means 'who is like God?' (Hebrew) — Mikah gives the name a soft -ah ending, leaning feminine.
Overall data confidence 72%
Behind the Name — Micah — root etymology

Variations

MicahMikaMycah

Nicknames

Mika

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If you like Mikah…

Micah— the standard spelling
Mika— a fellow soft spelling
Mikayla— a companion Mik- name
Mykah— another Hebrew name
Marah— shares the -ah ending

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Mikah mean?

Mikah spells Micah, Hebrew for 'who is like God?'.

How do you pronounce Mikah?

It's said MY-kah /ˈmaɪ.kɑ/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Mikah a boy or girl name?

Mikah is used for both sexes; this page covers its use as a girl's name.

How popular is Mikah?

Mikah is a rare spelling in the U.S.

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