How Many People Are Named Micha?

2,286

people named Micha are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 149,512 people in the US has this name

Based on 2,366 babies named Micha in Social Security records from 1955 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#6,181

💎💎 Very Rare

Rank Among Gender-Neutral Names

#420

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Peak Year

2001

62 births

Trend

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Stable (last 10 years)

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek
Gender: Primarily Male

Meaning:

Form of MICAH used in the Greek and Latin Old Testament.

Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.

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⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
50.7%
Male
49.3%

Of the babies given the name Micha, 50.7% were girls and 49.3% were boys. The share of girls among babies named Micha fell from 58.5% in the 1970s to 24.5% in the 2020s.

👥 Age Distribution

The average person named Micha alive today is about 29 years old, and 52% are under 30. Half of them were between 16 and 42 in 2025.

Under 30 1,200
52.5%
30 to 59 1,034
45.2%
60 and over 52
2.3%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Micha first appears in the records in 1955 and was given most often in 2001, to 62 babies. In 2025, 30 babies got the name.

Babies given the name each year, 1955 to 2025

🏆 Rank History

Micha has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #2,597, in 1977. In 2025 it ranked #12,738. Among boys, its best rank was #1,886, in 1977.

GirlsBoys
Rank in 2025#12,738#4,488
Best rank#2,597 (1977)#1,886 (1977)
Years in the top 100NoneNone
Rank in its biggest decade#3,963 in the 1990s#3,685 in the 2000s

📍 State-Wise Distribution

People named Micha alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Micha were born in Texas than in any other state: about 57 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Micha was given about 7.4 times as often in Texas.

Texas 57
Arkansas 6
California 5
Louisiana 5
North Carolina 5
Oklahoma 5
Pennsylvania 5

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