Micah Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Micah is listed in our database as a girl name of Hebrew origin. Its recorded meaning is “Who is like Jah? Biblical prophet and writer of the Book of Micah”.

Micah Name at a Glance

Name Micah
Meaning Who is like Jah? Biblical prophet and writer of the Book of Micah.
Origin Hebrew
Gender Girl

What Does the Name Micah Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Micah means “Who is like Jah? Biblical prophet and writer of the Book of Micah”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Micah Name Origin

Our database records Micah under Hebrew origin. Browse more Hebrew baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Micah a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Micah is listed as a girl name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Micah

When considering Micah for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.

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