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Mikah

Mikah was the #1,585 boys' name in the US in 2025 (107 babies), and #2,095 in Canada.

Mikah as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Canada
Mikah as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.030.050.080.118801900192019401960198020002020USCanada
Mikah as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.030.050.080.11880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesCanada
2025#1,585 (107)—#2,095 (9)
2024#1,608 (106)#2,922 (7)#2,710 (6)
2023#1,408 (130)——
2022#1,330 (141)#3,049 (6)#1,759 (10)
2021#1,339 (138)#3,451 (5)#2,061 (8)
2020#1,390 (125)#2,960 (6)#2,013 (8)
2019#1,441 (121)—#1,835 (9)
2018#1,521 (112)#3,959 (4)#2,403 (6)
2017#1,373 (129)#3,449 (5)#1,510 (12)
2016#1,349 (132)#4,023 (4)#1,988 (8)
2015#1,427 (120)#2,483 (8)—
2014#1,355 (126)#2,690 (7)#2,133 (7)
2013#1,107 (166)—#1,926 (8)
2012#1,258 (140)#4,805 (3)—
2011#1,212 (144)—#2,629 (5)

Mikah as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Canada
Mikah as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.030.050.080.118801900192019401960198020002020USEngland & Wales
Mikah as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.030.050.080.11880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesCanada
2025#5,099 (25)#4,867 (4)—
2024#4,387 (32)#5,892 (3)#3,383 (5)
2023#4,873 (27)——
2022#4,671 (29)——
2021#4,014 (36)——
2020#4,453 (30)——
2019#3,851 (38)#5,591 (3)—
2018#4,237 (33)——
2017#3,305 (48)—#3,307 (5)
2016#3,777 (40)——
2015#2,964 (58)——
2014#3,486 (45)——
2013#2,936 (57)——
2012#2,935 (58)——
2011#2,909 (59)#5,785 (3)—

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2013 at #1,107.
  • Holding steady over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1972.
  • In 2025, 19% of US babies named Mikah were girls.

How common is it?

about 1 in 16,000 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USBoys2025about 1 in 16,000rare
CanadaBoys2025about 1 in 18,000rare
USGirls2025about 1 in 63,000rare
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 63,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Mikah is likely to keep falling in the US in 2026: about 1 in 17,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 15,000 to 1 in 20,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Mikah by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: fewer than 5 babiesILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: fewer than 5 babiesNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: fewer than 5 babiesOHPennsylvania: #1,231PANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #1,687CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: #1,089VAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: fewer than 5 babiesGAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #1,347TXFlorida: #912FL
Mikah (boys) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
MikahCanadaGirls—too few
MikahCanadaBoys#2,0959
MikahEngland & WalesGirls#4,8674
MikahEngland & WalesBoys—too few
MikahNorthern IrelandGirls—too few
MikahUSGirls#5,09925
MikahUSBoys#1,585107