Micaiah
m(i)-caiah
US Popularity:3054
Origin:Hebrew
Meaning:Who is like Yahweh?
Micaiah is a boy's name of Hebrew origin meaning "who is like Yahweh?" The long-form spelling of Micah, Micaiah can be traced to the biblical prophet renowned for the Book of Micah. Featured in the Old Testament, Micah both foretold and denounced, opposing dishonesty and destructive privilege. Closely aligned to the defender of the vulnerable, Micaiah personifies the ideals of equality and justice, encouraging baby to always speak for what is right.
Micaiah Name Popularity Data
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Micaiah is currently #2440 on The Bump
Girl:Micaiah is currently #1074 on The Bump Girl Names
U.S. Births
Overall:Micaiah is currently #3054 in U.S. births
Girl:Micaiah is currently #1129 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2022
#3054
in 2022
- 257
from 2021
Sources
100,000+ Baby Names by Bruce Lansky, pg. 475
Name Doctor, Micaiah
Behind the Name, Micaiah, June 2023
Abarim Publications, Micaiah meaning, November 2023
Britannica, Biblical Literature Micah
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