What does Miciah mean and where does it come from?
Miciah is a modern variation of the biblical name Micaiah, which is of Hebrew origin. The name Micaiah (מִיכָיָה) means 'Who is like Yah?' It has been used in the United States as a unique feminine name, reflecting a trend towards using traditionally masculine names for girls. Notable figures with t
Cultural significance
Miciah has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of a beloved name with deep roots.
Peak popularity
Reached #6272 in 2001 — currently #11775 in the US.
Falling — down 4201 spots — currently #11775 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
US Trend 1995–2023#11775 · Top 8.7%
1995
2000
2005
2010
2022
2023
Year
US Rank
Births
vs Prior Year
2023
#11775
6
▼ down 4201 · -45% births
2022
#7574
11
▲ up 8173 · +83% births
2010
#15747
6
▼ down 8372 · -62% births
2005
#7375
16
▲ up 6835 · +167% births
2000
#14210
6
▲ up 735 · +20% births
1995
#14945
5
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Name Popularity Timeline
Popularity Statistics for Miciah
2005Rank #7375
16
#11938
↗Rising
1995 - 20236 years
The story of Miciah
Miciah is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1991. With 504 total births recorded, Miciah remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #14945 in 1995 to #11775 in 2023. Miciah is used for both genders: 49% female and 51% male.
Miciah means "A beloved name with deep roots" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Miciah?
Miciah is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is becoming rarer and more distinctive, making it a unique choice that stands out.
What is the cultural origin of Miciah?
Miciah originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Miciah a common or rare name?
Miciah is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Is Miciah more of a girl or boy name?
Miciah is a genuinely unisex name used for both boys and girls. The unisex quality makes it particularly versatile for modern families.
Sibling names that pair with Miciah
For a sister
Miciah & Avery♡
Miciah & Ivy♡
Miciah & Willow♡
Miciah & Zoey♡
For a brother
Miciah & Oliver♡
Miciah & Elijah♡
Miciah & Hudson♡
Miciah & Ethan♡
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Worldwide ranking · 2023
Country
Rank
🇺🇸 USA
#11775
🇬🇧 UK
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