Jesse vs Micah

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jesse

Boy #187 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"wealthy"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #86 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"who is like God?"

Origin: Hebrew (Mikha)

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Jesse Rank #187

Micah Rank #86

Micah is more popular, ranked #86 vs #187 for Jesse.

Is Jesse or Micah more popular?

Micah is more popular, ranked #86 compared to Jesse at #187 in the United States.

What do Jesse and Micah mean?

Jesse means "wealthy" (Hebrew origin). Micah means "who is like God?" (Hebrew (Mikha) origin).

Are Jesse and Micah boy or girl names?

Jesse is primarily a boy name. Micah is primarily a boy name.