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Baby name
Micah
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11% girls / 89% boys
Origin of the name
Micah comes from the Hebrew, “Who is like God?” Micah is a prophet of the Bible.
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Where babies named Micah are born
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The darker the blue, the more common Micah is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.
Where it is most popular
Compared with the national average, Micah is most common in Hawaii (5.2 times), Alaska (2) and South Dakota (1.6), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.
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- Mikah 3,379
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Where babies named Micah are born
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The darker the blue, the more common Micah is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.
Where it is most popular
Compared with the national average, Micah is most common in Arkansas (4.2 times), Oklahoma (3.9) and Tennessee (2.3), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.
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Girls and boys, decade by decade
| Decade | Girls | Boys |
|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0% | 100% |
| 1950s | 14% | 86% |
| 1960s | 10% | 90% |
| 1970s | 10% | 90% |
| 1980s | 13% | 87% |
| 1990s | 19% | 81% |
| 2000s | 12% | 88% |
| 2010s | 7% | 93% |
| 2020s | 7% | 93% |