Girls' name · since 1996

Mycha

Mycha has 18 recorded births since 1996 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2002 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#47,176 of 72,339
all-time among girls
18
born since 1996
2000s
peak decade

Mycha sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 18 recorded since 1996.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Mycha has been recorded 18 times among girls since 1996, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, 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 1996 to 2008.

  • #47,176 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 18 born since 1996
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Mycha ranks #47,176 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 18 born since 1996, peaking in the 2000s.

#47,176 of 72,339
all-time among girls
18
born since 1996
2000s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Mycha's 18 recorded births place it above 34.45% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Mycha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Mycha's full recorded timeline at 2002, 72% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 28% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1996, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2002 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Mycha popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–2008

Last recorded 2008
Peak year (2002)
7
Annual births at peak, across 13 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 199620022008 6

Mycha by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (13 births, 72% of the file).

2000s was Mycha's strongest decade.

13 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 72% of all-time use.

Mycha births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 13 births (72% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Mycha?
Since 1996, Social Security records show 18 babies named Mycha. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #47,176 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2008. Its busiest year on record was 2002, with 7 births.
Where does Mycha sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Mycha ranks #47,176 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Mycha most popular?
Mycha was most popular in the 2000s decade with 13 total births. The single peak year was 2002.
How long has the name Mycha been used?
Mycha has been recorded in Social Security data since 1996, spanning 13 years of data through 2008.
What names are similar to Mycha?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Mycah, Mychelle, Mychaela, Myca, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Mycha: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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, 1996–2008 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

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 Mycha 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 August 2026.