Recorded 2002–2012 Girls' name Peak 2003 72 births

Mikhia — girls' name

72 babies named Mikhia in U.S. Social Security records since 2002, with the highest year being 2003. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

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The verdict

72 girls have been named Mikhia since 2002, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2012.

72
total births
2002–2012
years on record
2000s
peak decade
78%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

78% of everyone ever named Mikhia was born in this single decade.

2003
Single peak year

14 babies were named Mikhia in 2003 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Mikhia

The Social Security Administration has registered 72 babies named Mikhia between 2002 and 2012, spanning 11 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Mikhia currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2012. The name reached its historical peak in 2003, when 14 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Mikhia performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 56 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Mikhia shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Mikhia in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 72 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Mikhia at a glance

Last recorded 2012

Total births

72

Since 2002

11 years of records

Peak year

2003

14 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2012

Active since

2002

Recorded for 11 years

Last year on file: 2012

Mikhia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2012–2002

Last recorded 2012
Peak year (2003)
14
Annual births at peak — across 11 years of records
46810121416 2012201120102009200820072006200420032002 5

Mikhia by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
56 births that decade — 78% of Mikhia's all-time total
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Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Mikhia?
72 babies have been named Mikhia since 2002. It was last recorded in 2012. The peak year was 2003 with 14 births.
When was Mikhia most popular?
Mikhia was most popular in the 2000s decade with 56 total births. The single peak year was 2003.
How long has the name Mikhia been used?
Mikhia has been recorded in Social Security data since 2002, spanning 11 years of data through 2012.
What names are similar to Mikhia?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Mikayla, Mikaela, Mika, Mikala, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2002–2012 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.