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Mykah

♂ Boy

Pronounced MYE-kuh /ˈmaɪ.kə/Medium

Meaning: Who is like Yahweh ?Medium

In 30 seconds: Mykah is an English respelling of Micah, the Hebrew-rooted name asking 'who is like Yahweh?'.
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Origin MediumEnglish
MeaningWho is like Yahweh ?
U.S. rank (2024)#2813 ↘ Falling
2024 U.S. births46 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2011
Total births (all-time)≈ 1,073

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 201819962024

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

Mykah is a modern spelling of Micah, a name whose meaning is the rhetorical question 'who is like Yahweh?'. The 'y' and 'h' give it a contemporary look while keeping the older name's sound and sense.

It belongs to a broad cluster of related forms, from Mica, Micah and Mika to the fuller Micaiah, Micajah and Michaiah. Rower Micah Boyd (born 1982) and runner Micah Kogo (born 1986) carry the standard spelling.

Did you know? Mykah is a spelling variant of Micah, so it keeps the same core meaning of 'who is like Yahweh ?' while changing the visual style.
Overall data confidence 70%
Behind the Name - Mykah — etymology, usage, pronunciation, and related formsU.S. Social Security Administration — 2024 popularity rank and count supplied in the batch input CSV

Variations

Mica Micah Mika MikahMicaiahMicajahMichaiahMicha

Nicknames

Famous Bearers

  • Micah Boyd (1982–present)
    Male public figure listed on Behind the Name.
  • Micah Kogo (1986–present)
    Male public figure listed on Behind the Name.

If you like Mykah…

Micah— the standard spelling of the same name, with the 'who is like Yahweh?' meaning
Micaiah— a listed fuller form built on the same Hebrew question
Mika— a short related spelling sharing Mykah's sound and root
Jaziah— echoes that soft -ah sound
Novah— a similarly popular pick

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Mykah mean?

Mykah is usually explained as meaning 'who is like Yahweh ?' and is most often linked with English tradition.

How do you pronounce Mykah?

It's commonly said MYE-kuh /ˈmaɪ.kə/.

Is Mykah a boy or girl name?

In this batch and in recent U.S. usage data, Mykah is used as a boy name.

How popular is Mykah?

In 2024, Mykah ranked #2813 in the U.S. for boys, with 46 births recorded.

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