Unisex name · since 1992

Miciah

Miciah has 295 recorded births since 1992 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2001 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#11438
among boys today
295
born since 1992
2000s
peak decade
20%
more common than other boys

Miciah currently ranks #11438 among unisex names in America, with 295 babies recorded since 1992.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Miciah has been recorded 295 times among boys since 1992, currently ranked #11438 nationally and more common than 20% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1992 to 2025.

  • #11438 among boys today
  • 295 born since 1992
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 20% more common than other boys

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Miciah is currently the #11438 unisex name in America, more common than 20% of boys - 295 born since 1992, peaking in the 2000s.

#11438
among boys today
295
born since 1992
2000s
peak decade
20%
more common than other boys

Miciah vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%19.9%
Miciah vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#11438
of 14,294 boys in use

More common than 20% of names given to boys today.

2000s
Peak decade

43% of everyone ever named Miciah was born in this single decade.

2001
Single peak year

18 babies were named Miciah in 2001 - its busiest year on record.

How Miciah compares

295 46th percentile among 14,294 names currently given to boys

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Miciah's all-time total is 20% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Miciah Median boys name (Elchonon) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 295 367 358,536
Peak-year births 18 23 22,252

Miciah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Miciah's SSA record in two at 2008 and the more recent half accounts for 46% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 54%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1992, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2001 peak of 18, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Miciah at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

295

Since 1992

34 years of records

Peak year

2001

18 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#11,438

Among boys

As of 2025

Active since

1992

Recorded for 34 years

Last year on file: 2025

Miciah popularity over time - boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1992–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2001)
18
Annual births at peak, across 34 years of records
05101520 199219972001200520092013201820242025 10

Miciah popularity over time - girls

245 total births recorded since 1991 (Miciah as girls' name)

Unisex variant - 245 births
0510152025 1991199620002004200820122019 5

Miciah by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2000s was Miciah's strongest decade.

127 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 43% of all-time use.

Miciah births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 127 births (43% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Miciah?
Miciah has been given to 295 babies in the U.S. since 1992, according to SSA data. Among boys, it ranks #11438 as of the latest data. 18 babies were born in 2001, its single highest year.
When was Miciah most popular?
Miciah was most popular in the 2000s decade with 127 total births. The single peak year was 2001.
Is Miciah a unisex name?
Yes, Miciah is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 295 births, and as a girl's name it has 245 births.
How long has the name Miciah been used?
Records for Miciah go back to 1992, giving 34 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Miciah?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Michael, Micheal, Micah, Mickey, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Miciah's data

  • Miciah's decade-level peak was the 2000s (127 total births); usage has since declined to 40 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1992–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Miciah: #11438 Unisex Name - 295 Births, Peak 2001." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/miciah. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Miciah draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.