Micaiah vs Micheal

Side-by-side comparison of Micaiah and Micheal — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Micaiah

Boy name · Rank #1572

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Name B

Micheal

Boy name · Rank #1341

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Metric Micaiah Micheal
Current Rank #1572 #1341
Total Births (all years) 2,949 154,587
Peak Year 2014 1957
Peak Year Births 139 4,830
Peak Decade 2010ss 1950ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1973 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Micaiah Micheal
1880ss — 142
1890ss — 119
1900ss — 218
1910ss — 1,249
1920ss — 1,460
1930ss — 1,403
1940ss — 10,619
1950ss — 40,910
1960ss — 31,978
1970ss 64 23,797
1980ss 96 18,736
1990ss 333 12,871
2000ss 824 7,271
2010ss 1,069 3,003
2020ss 563 811

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Micaiah Micheal
2014 139 281
2015 98 268
2016 127 242
2017 99 243
2018 92 204
2019 93 172
2020 124 193
2021 97 174
2022 103 146
2023 129 156
2024 110 142

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1973–2024.

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