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Jack vs Micah

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Micah

Boy #86 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"who is like God?"

Origin: Hebrew (Mikha)

Cultural Roots

English Hebrew American Christian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#86
Total SSA Count
3,909
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Jack Rank #15
Micah Rank #86

Jack is more popular, ranked #15 vs #86 for Micah.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jack or Micah more popular?

Jack is more popular, ranked #15 compared to Micah at #86 in the United States.

What do Jack and Micah mean?

Jack means "supplanter" (Hebrew origin). Micah means "who is like God?" (Hebrew (Mikha) origin).

Are Jack and Micah boy or girl names?

Jack is primarily a boy name. Micah is primarily a boy name.

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