Micah vs Edward

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

Popularity Comparison

Micah Rank #86
Edward Rank #228

Micah is more popular, ranked #86 vs #228 for Edward.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Micah or Edward more popular?

Micah is more popular, ranked #86 compared to Edward at #228 in the United States.

What do Micah and Edward mean?

Micah means "who is like God?" (Hebrew (Mikha) origin). Edward means "wealthy guardian" (Old English origin).

Are Micah and Edward boy or girl names?

Micah is primarily a boy name. Edward is primarily a boy name.

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