Michel vs Micah

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

Name A

Michel

Boy name · Rank #3592

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Name B

Micah

Boy name · Rank #86

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Michel Micah
Current Rank #3592 #86
Total Births (all years) 10,516 115,705
Peak Year 1957 2022
Peak Year Births 284 3,964
Peak Decade 1950ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1880 1946

Births by Decade

Decade Michel Micah
1880ss 24 —
1890ss 17 —
1900ss 40 —
1910ss 187 —
1920ss 281 —
1930ss 249 —
1940ss 949 27
1950ss 2,309 238
1960ss 2,033 1,135
1970ss 1,401 6,979
1980ss 1,159 11,035
1990ss 822 13,753
2000ss 584 27,017
2010ss 329 36,726
2020ss 132 18,795

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Michel Micah
2014 26 3,666
2015 41 3,766
2016 20 3,496
2017 30 3,710
2018 27 3,777
2019 26 3,506
2020 26 3,410
2021 25 3,623
2022 23 3,964
2023 27 3,889
2024 31 3,909

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, 1880–2024.

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