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Mykah

Gender
Unisex
Say it
MY-ka
Origin
Hebrew
US rank, 2025
#3,239 for boys

Mykah is a name of Hebrew origin, meaning “who is like God?”. In 2025 it ranked 3,239th for boys in the US (36 babies).

What does Mykah mean?

Hebrew: spelling of Micah

“who is like God?”

A respelling of Micah, one of the twelve minor prophets of the Hebrew Bible.

Is Mykah a girl's or a boy's name?

In recent years, Mykah has been given to both girls and boys. In 2025, it was given to 35 girls and 36 boys in the US.

How popular is Mykah in the US?

Rank in 2025
3,239th among boys
Babies in 2025
36 about 1 in 47,000 boys
Five-year trend
Steady down 13% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1% chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 36 boys in the US were named Mykah, making it the 3,239th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,418th. Its busiest year was 2011, with 55 boys. It first appears in the records in 1996. 35 girls were also named Mykah in 2025 (4,066th for girls).

It has been given to fewer boys each year for the last 3 years. 2025 had fewer boys named Mykah than any year since 2006.

Half of all the boys named Mykah in the US since 1880 were born between 2008 and 2020, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 4,041 boys in the US were given Mykah or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #92, up from #3,239 for this spelling alone.

In 1997, 77% of the babies named Mykah in the US were girls. By 2025 it was 49%, with more boys than girls since 2020.

1996Busiest: 55 in 20112025
Mykah in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
202536#3,239
202446#2,789
202348#2,692
202250#2,647
202148#2,651
202054#2,418
201940#2,991
201855#2,384
201744#2,754
201650#2,518
201555#2,354
201449#2,514
201347#2,560
201242#2,810
201155#2,316
201049#2,510
200948#2,584
200846#2,683
200748#2,564
200627#3,684
200523#3,937
200429#3,281
200317#4,611
200226#3,344
200117#4,470
200025#3,293
199910#6,036
199811#5,460
19977#7,275
19968#6,489

Names like Mykah

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Other spellings of Mykah

Names related to Mykah

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Sources

Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Mykah: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/mykah, updated 20 October 2026.