Micah*
#262 most common boys' name of all time · #569 across all names · 89% male / 11% female · used 1946–2025 · notable crossover
Rank among boys
#262
Rank overall
#569 of 105,966
First appeared
1946
Years on the list
79 of 146
All-time
133,606
Since 2016
39,838
Peak year
2024 #86
Best rank
#86 2024
Girls
Boys
peak 4,246/yr
Micah first appears in 1946. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 291 | 3,817 | 4,108 | #90 |
| 2024 | 322 | 3,924 | 4,246 | #86 |
| 2023 | 251 | 3,897 | 4,148 | #87 |
| 2022 | 217 | 3,969 | 4,186 | #89 |
| 2021 | 268 | 3,630 | 3,898 | #107 |
| 2020 | 238 | 3,414 | 3,652 | #106 |
| 2019 | 281 | 3,509 | 3,790 | #109 |
| 2018 | 272 | 3,780 | 4,052 | #103 |
| 2017 | 268 | 3,711 | 3,979 | #107 |
| 2016 | 281 | 3,498 | 3,779 | #115 |
| 2015 | 334 | 3,767 | 4,101 | #105 |
| 2014 | 270 | 3,666 | 3,936 | #109 |
| 2013 | 294 | 3,700 | 3,994 | #105 |
| 2012 | 307 | 3,765 | 4,072 | #103 |
| 2011 | 288 | 3,772 | 4,060 | #102 |
| 2010 | 319 | 3,571 | 3,890 | #108 |
| 2009 | 348 | 3,541 | 3,889 | #118 |
| 2008 | 313 | 3,528 | 3,841 | #121 |
| 2007 | 379 | 3,307 | 3,686 | #126 |
| 2006 | 401 | 2,841 | 3,242 | #145 |
| 2005 | 295 | 2,714 | 3,009 | #150 |
| 2004 | 344 | 2,489 | 2,833 | #162 |
| 2003 | 371 | 2,286 | 2,657 | #173 |
| 2002 | 397 | 2,224 | 2,621 | #173 |
| 2001 | 399 | 2,113 | 2,512 | #178 |
| 2000 | 393 | 1,975 | 2,368 | #186 |
| 1999 | 421 | 1,739 | 2,160 | #195 |
| 1998 | 415 | 1,692 | 2,107 | #199 |
| 1997 | 369 | 1,570 | 1,939 | #202 |
| 1996 | 359 | 1,478 | 1,837 | #210 |
| 1995 | 348 | 1,392 | 1,740 | #212 |
| 1994 | 289 | 1,169 | 1,458 | #246 |
| 1993 | 278 | 1,203 | 1,481 | #240 |
| 1992 | 270 | 1,195 | 1,465 | #242 |
| 1991 | 252 | 1,136 | 1,388 | #245 |
| 1990 | 212 | 1,180 | 1,392 | #238 |
| 1989 | 179 | 1,118 | 1,297 | #237 |
| 1988 | 210 | 1,114 | 1,324 | #224 |
| 1987 | 189 | 1,064 | 1,253 | #224 |
| 1986 | 184 | 1,101 | 1,285 | #217 |
| 1985 | 166 | 1,147 | 1,313 | #208 |
| 1984 | 175 | 1,113 | 1,288 | #207 |
| 1983 | 162 | 1,038 | 1,200 | #220 |
| 1982 | 153 | 1,123 | 1,276 | #216 |
| 1981 | 165 | 1,165 | 1,330 | #213 |
| 1980 | 133 | 1,048 | 1,181 | #228 |
| 1979 | 134 | 1,144 | 1,278 | #205 |
| 1978 | 146 | 1,006 | 1,152 | #215 |
| 1977 | 104 | 1,051 | 1,155 | #211 |
| 1976 | 98 | 900 | 998 | #226 |
| 1975 | 80 | 790 | 870 | #254 |
| 1974 | 81 | 694 | 775 | #272 |
| 1973 | 54 | 527 | 581 | #327 |
| 1972 | 40 | 373 | 413 | #408 |
| 1971 | 30 | 269 | 299 | #490 |
| 1970 | 25 | 225 | 250 | #540 |
| 1969 | 21 | 173 | 194 | #597 |
| 1968 | 15 | 130 | 145 | #664 |
| 1967 | 14 | 129 | 143 | #659 |
| 1966 | 17 | 108 | 125 | #717 |
| 1965 | 17 | 117 | 134 | #691 |
| 1964 | 12 | 96 | 108 | #773 |
| 1963 | 12 | 95 | 107 | #784 |
| 1962 | 9 | 110 | 119 | #732 |
| 1961 | 9 | 103 | 112 | #761 |
| 1960 | 7 | 73 | 80 | #891 |
| 1959 | 10 | 65 | 75 | #963 |
| 1958 | 10 | 31 | 41 | #1,418 |
| 1957 | — | 22 | 22 | #1,750 |
| 1956 | 5 | 24 | 29 | #1,641 |
| 1955 | 9 | 26 | 35 | #1,537 |
| 1954 | 6 | 15 | 21 | #2,107 |
| 1953 | — | 12 | 12 | #2,386 |
| 1952 | — | 14 | 14 | #2,151 |
| 1951 | — | 13 | 13 | #2,244 |
| 1950 | — | 16 | 16 | #1,940 |
| 1949 | — | 17 | 17 | #1,870 |
| 1947 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,226 |
| 1946 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,005 |