Micaiah

#4,172 for girls in 2025, 34 births · #1,382 for boys in 2025, 133 births
Given to boys 66.5% of the time

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Peak · boys
2001 · 105 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
3,085
since 1973

Micaiah over time

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Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202011peak #2,211, 2001peak #1,265, 2001girlsboys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#4,17234#1,382133
2024#5,30024#1,556112
2023#4,45431#1,408130
2022#5,46523#1,665103
2021#3,55343#1,68897
2020#3,17949#1,398124
2019#3,08552#1,69893
2018#3,34647#1,70792
2017#3,84839#1,61299
2016#2,66765#1,386127
2015#3,29949#1,62598
2014#3,65242#1,276139
2013#3,77840#1,361124
2012#3,36448#1,562101
2011#3,13253#1,516105
2010#3,36048#1,68791
2009#3,73742#1,594100
2008#2,85562#1,91675
2007#3,09656#1,539102
2006#2,77863#1,73880
2005#2,75660#1,94365
2004#2,55665#1,68776
2003#2,39369#1,45190
2002#2,67357#1,54380
2001#2,21173#1,265105
2000#2,21371#1,99351
1999#2,85447#1,72060
1998#3,30137#1,98748
1997#3,44833#2,02444
1996#3,72329#2,38033
1995#5,95815#2,25335
1994#5,71316#3,46919
1993#7,03812#2,94323
1992#7,06712#3,22020
1991#10,2717#2,54427
1990#10,1937#2,69524
1989#12,3625#3,80914
1988#11,7985#3,35015
1987#9,8256#3,20115
1986—#6,7215
1985#9,3076#6,5235
1984—#5,5616
1983#10,2755#4,9077
1982—#3,28213
1981—#4,9617
1980—#4,1349
1979—#2,77716
1978—#2,56817
1977—#2,79115
1976#9,2845#5,5875
1975—#4,7976
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First appearance
1973

The first year at least five boys were named Micaiah! It came in at #5,101, and was given to 5 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1973–1974, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

Where Micaiah is popular in 2011

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Micaiah, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Micaiah, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Micaiah, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Micaiah, so not publishedNHWashington: #803 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 5,988 boysWAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Micaiah, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Micaiah, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Micaiah, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 boys named Micaiah, so not publishedMNIllinois: fewer than 5 boys named Micaiah, so not publishedILWisconsin: fewer than 5 boys named Micaiah, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 boys named Micaiah, so not publishedMINew York: #1,429 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 14,920 boysNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 boys named Micaiah, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Micaiah, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 boys named Micaiah, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Micaiah, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Micaiah, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Micaiah, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 boys named Micaiah, so not publishedIAIndiana: #858 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 7,203 boysINOhio: fewer than 5 boys named Micaiah, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 boys named Micaiah, so not publishedPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 boys named Micaiah, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Micaiah, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #1,276 for boys · 14 births · 1 in 16,454 boysCAUtah: fewer than 5 boys named Micaiah, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 boys named Micaiah, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Micaiah, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 boys named Micaiah, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 boys named Micaiah, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Micaiah, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 boys named Micaiah, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 boys named Micaiah, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Micaiah, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 boys named Micaiah, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Micaiah, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 boys named Micaiah, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Micaiah, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 boys named Micaiah, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: #806 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 6,362 boysNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Micaiah, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Micaiah, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 boys named Micaiah, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 boys named Micaiah, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Micaiah, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 boys named Micaiah, so not publishedALGeorgia: #710 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 4,999 boysGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Micaiah, so not publishedHITexas: fewer than 5 boys named Micaiah, so not publishedTXFlorida: #1,596 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 18,402 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Georgia#710 · 1 in 4,999
  2. Washington#803 · 1 in 5,988
  3. North Carolina#806 · 1 in 6,362
  4. Indiana#858 · 1 in 7,203
  5. California#1,276 · 1 in 16,454

Best ever in a state: #524 in South Carolina, 2004.

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Georgia#710111 in 4,999
Washington#80361 in 5,988
North Carolina#80681 in 6,362
Indiana#85851 in 7,203
California#1,276141 in 16,454
New York#1,42971 in 14,920
Florida#1,59651 in 18,402
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Micaiah
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 174 spots since 2024 (#1,556 → #1,382)
  • 16 spots since 2020 (#1,398 → #1,382)
  • 243 spots since 2015 (#1,625 → #1,382)
Rise & fade · boys
28 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1973
  • Peaked 2001 at #1,265 (105 births)
  • Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · boys
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · boys
1 in 12,843
  • Highest: 1 in 12,843 boys born in 2025 were named Micaiah (0.01%)
  • Its best rank, #1,265 in 2001, was only 1 in 18,504 (0.01%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · boys
The 2010s
  • 34.7% of all boys named Micaiah (1,069) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Flipped in 2001
  • Mostly girls until 2000, mostly boys since
all girlsall boys
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1970s64#2,568 (1978)#3,937
1980s96#3,201 (1987)#4,645
1990s333#1,720 (1999)#2,524
2000s824#1,265 (2001)#1,667
2010s1,069#1,276 (2014)#1,543
2020s699#1,382 (2025)#1,516

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Micaiah in 2011

girls
#3,132
53 births · 1 in 33,190 girls
boys
#1,516
105 births · 1 in 18,088 boys

Top girls' names in 2011

  1. #1Sophia21,863
  2. #2Isabella19,931
  3. #3Emma18,825
  4. #4Olivia17,335
  5. #5Ava15,518
  6. #6Emily14,277
  7. #7Abigail13,266
  8. #8Madison12,406
  9. #9Mia11,543
  10. #10Chloe11,007
  11. #3,132Micaiah53

Top boys' names in 2011

  1. #1Jacob20,403
  2. #2Mason19,530
  3. #3William17,362
  4. #4Jayden17,019
  5. #5Noah16,883
  6. #6Michael16,823
  7. #7Ethan16,702
  8. #8Alexander15,717
  9. #9Aiden15,520
  10. #10Daniel15,307
  11. #1,516Micaiah105
More about 2011

girls

1,759,066 girls got a published name in 2011; 1 in 33,190 of them was named Micaiah, which outranked 84.0% of the 19,590 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.9% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Micaiah
  1. #3,092Takiyah54
  2. #3,092Tasneem54
  3. #3,092Zaliyah54
  4. #3,132Micaiah53
  5. #3,132Aidan53
  6. #3,132Aisling53
  7. #3,132Alisia53
  8. #3,173Aadhya52
  9. #3,173Aalyiah52
  10. #3,173Akayla52

Tied with 40 names at #3,132; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2010
Risers
  1. ↑ 814Milania#1,629 → #815
  2. ↑ 554Alianna#1,529 → #975
  3. ↑ 444Hattie#1,438 → #994
  4. ↑ 419Aviana#1,185 → #766
  5. ↑ 414Avianna#1,249 → #835
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,131Allisson#796 → #1,927
  2. ↓ 350Shaniya#565 → #915
  3. ↓ 346Brisa#464 → #810
  4. ↓ 335Alexus#976 → #1,311
  5. ↓ 273Abigale#909 → #1,182

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,899,252 boys got a published name in 2011; 1 in 18,088 of them was named Micaiah, which outranked 89.4% of the 14,360 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 9.0% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Micaiah
  1. #1,510Jakub106
  2. #1,510Kalen106
  3. #1,510Tye106
  4. #1,516Micaiah105
  5. #1,516Aaryan105
  6. #1,516Fred105
  7. #1,516Kollin105
  8. #1,524Amauri104
  9. #1,524Antwon104
  10. #1,524Daryl104

Tied with 7 names at #1,516; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2010
Risers
  1. ↑ 869Flynn#1,806 → #937
  2. ↑ 601Raylan#1,299 → #698
  3. ↑ 415Brantley#735 → #320
  4. ↑ 405Bowen#1,127 → #722
  5. ↑ 328Crosby#1,068 → #740
Fallers
  1. ↓ 336Jencarlos#928 → #1,264
  2. ↓ 308Keshawn#997 → #1,305
  3. ↓ 284Octavio#928 → #1,212
  4. ↓ 268Talan#976 → #1,244
  5. ↓ 242Antony#956 → #1,198

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2011 →