Baby Names US
Unisex name ★ peaked 2001

Miciah

Gender Unisex · 45% girls Rank 2025 #8,033
Rank 2025
#8,033
among boys · ↑3,849 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
10
named Miciah
How common
1 in 170,808
boys born in 2025
Peak year
2001
36 babies
All-time total
540
#10,609 all-time among boys
First recorded
1991
in Social Security records

Miciah popularity over time

540 babies have been named Miciah since 1991, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

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Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
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BoysGirls

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Girls Boys Total Per year Change Best rank
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1990s 69 57 126 13 – #5,086
2000s 136 127 263 26 +109% #4,405
2010s 40 71 111 11 -58% #7,863
2020s (to 2025) – 40 40 7 -40% #7,578

The story of Miciah

Miciah is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #8,033 in 2025 with 10 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.

Since 1991, 540 American babies have been named Miciah, about 55% boys and 45% girls, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 2001, when 36 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2000s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Miciah stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Miciah?

The median living Miciah is about 20 years old; half are between 14 and 25. An estimated 500 people named Miciah are alive in the United States today.

median 20 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Miciah year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 – – 10 #8,033
2024 – – 6 #11,882
2023 – – 6 #11,786
2022 – – 11 #7,578
2021 – – – –
2020 – – 7 #10,237
2019 5 #17,218 – –
2018 5 #17,353 8 #9,369
2017 – – – –
2016 7 #13,885 10 #7,959
2015 – – 10 #7,863
2014 6 #15,907 8 #9,346
2013 – – 9 #8,547
2012 6 #16,245 8 #9,426
2011 5 #18,653 10 #7,896
2010 6 #16,312 8 #9,376
2009 7 #14,724 14 #6,315
2008 10 #11,330 10 #8,091
2007 12 #9,976 13 #6,495
2006 20 #6,527 11 #7,265
2005 16 #7,384 11 #6,953
2004 16 #7,286 10 #7,359
2003 16 #7,099 18 #4,556
2002 15 #7,322 12 #5,956
2001 18 #6,231 18 #4,405
2000 6 #14,401 10 #6,673
1995 5 #14,957 5 #9,817
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Miciah, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Miciah?

The median living Miciah is about 20 years old. Half of all living Miciahs are between 14 and 25 years old.

How many people named Miciah are alive today?

An estimated 500 people named Miciah are alive in the United States, based on 540 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Miciah in 2025?

Miciah ranked #8,033 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 10 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Miciah?

540 babies have been named Miciah in the United States since 1991, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Miciah most popular?

Miciah peaked in 2001, when 36 newborns received the name.

Is Miciah a boy or girl name?

Miciah is used for both: about 45% of babies named Miciah have been girls and 55% boys.

Is the name Miciah rising or falling?

Miciah has been roughly stable over the past decade.

Names like Miciah

Names that sound and feel close to Miciah: shared sounds, similar era, similar popularity. Each links to its full history.

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