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Micah vs Anthony

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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Anthony

Boy #44 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"Priceless; of inestimable worth"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

English Italian Spanish French Irish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#44
Total SSA Count
6,326
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Micah Rank #86
Anthony Rank #44

Anthony is more popular, ranked #44 vs #86 for Micah.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Micah or Anthony more popular?

Anthony is more popular, ranked #44 compared to Micah at #86 in the United States.

What do Micah and Anthony mean?

Micah means "who is like God?" (Hebrew (Mikha) origin). Anthony means "Priceless; of inestimable worth" (Latin origin).

Are Micah and Anthony boy or girl names?

Micah is primarily a boy name. Anthony is primarily a boy name.

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