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Summary

Micah is a Hebrew name meaning 'who is like Yahweh?', derived from the biblical figure who prophesied about the coming Messiah. It has evolved through various languages and retains a significant spiritual meaning today. The name is associated with traits of faith and uniqueness, with notable figures sharing the name.

The name Micah is most popular in Hawaii, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the Generation Alpha generation in the South region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is gaining popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been consistently rising. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Micah has been too falling for male in MidWest, stalled for female in MidWest, too falling for male in Northeast, stalled for female in Northeast, too falling for male in South, stalled for female in South, too falling for male in West, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been too falling for male in MidWest, stalled for female in MidWest, too falling for male in Northeast, stalled for female in Northeast, too falling for male in South, stalled for female in South, too falling for male in West, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Micah' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 1219th out of 7552 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 342nd out of 10718 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 232nd out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 151st out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 101st out of 23106 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 5612th out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 1568th out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 840th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 735th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 976th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Micah' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.