“Mykah is a modern variant of the name Micah, which has Hebrew origins”
English origin · Unisex name
♂ 43% boys♀ 57% girls
#2718US 2023
48Births / yr
↓Falling
2.1kAll-time births
📅 Since 198500
How to pronounce Mykah
MEYE·KAH
/ˈmaɪ.ˈkɑ/ · stress on MEYE · 2 syllables
“Mykah is a modern variant of the name Micah, which has Hebrew origins”
English origin · Unisex name
What does Mykah mean and where does it come from?
Mykah is a modern variant of the name Micah, which has Hebrew origins. While traditionally a male name, it has been adapted for female usage in recent years. The name Micah is derived from the Hebrew מִיכָה (Mikha) and often signifies a connection to the divine or celestial qualities. The name is as
Cultural significance
Mykah has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in English-speaking communities, where it reflects values of english.
Peak popularity
Reached #2381 in 2011 — currently #2718 in the US.
Falling — down 55 spots — currently #2718 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
US Trend 1985–2023#2718 · Top 2.0%
1985
1990
1995
2000
2005
2010
2015
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year
US Rank
Births
vs Prior Year
2023
#2718
48
▼ down 55 · -4% births
2022
#2663
50
▲ up 52 · +6% births
2021
#2715
47
▲ up 963 · +18% births
2020
#3678
40
▼ down 529 · -25% births
2015
#3149
53
▼ down 356 · -16% births
2010
#2793
63
▲ up 509 · +34% births
2005
#3302
47
▲ up 490 · +38% births
2000
#3792
34
▲ up 2773 · +143% births
1995
#6565
14
▲ up 2525 · +56% births
1990
#9090
9
▲ up 3284 · +80% births
1985
#12374
5
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Name Popularity Timeline
Popularity Statistics for Mykah
2022Rank #2663
63
#4804
↗Rising
1985 - 202311 years
The story of Mykah
Mykah is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1985. With 2,055 total births recorded, Mykah remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #12374 in 1985 to #2718 in 2023. Mykah is used for both genders: 57% female and 43% male.
Mykah means "English" — a name rooted in English 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 Mykah?
Mykah is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is rapidly gaining popularity — searches for Mykah have increased significantly in recent years.
What is the cultural origin of Mykah?
Mykah originates from English tradition. English names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Mykah?
Mykah is a two-syllable name pronounced M AY1 K AA1. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
Is Mykah trending right now?
Mykah is currently on the rise — it has gained significant momentum in recent years as parents discover its appeal.
Sibling names that pair with Mykah
For a sister
Mykah & Harper♡
Mykah & Emily♡
Mykah & Ellie♡
Mykah & Ella♡
For a brother
Mykah & Angel♡
Mykah & Brooks♡
Mykah & Bennett♡
Mykah & Christian♡
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