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Boy Name #3,355 Most Popular Hidden Gem 2 Syllables 5 Letters

A gentle prophetic name asking who compares to God

American Christian Hebrew

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Meaning & Origin

"none compares to God"
Origin: Hebrew
Language: English

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The Story of Mycah

Mycah is a variant spelling of Micah (or Micha), from the Hebrew Mikha meaning who is like God — a rhetorical question implying no one can equal God. This is the same root as Michael (Mikha-el), meaning who is like God (with El, meaning God). In the Old Testament, Micah was a prophet who lived in the 8th century BC and wrote the Book of Micah, containing the famous verse about beating swords into plowshares.

Micah has been a steady top-100 name in the US for decades, appreciated for its soft sound combined with deep biblical roots. The Mycah spelling variant appeals to parents who want the name to look more distinctive on paper while remaining phonetically identical.

The Book of Micah contains some of the most eloquent passages in the Hebrew prophets, including Micah 6:8: He has told you, O mortal, what is good; and what does the Lord require of you but to do justice, and to love kindness, and to walk humbly with your God. This verse is quoted across Jewish, Christian, and interfaith contexts.

Historical Record

Mycah first appeared in US Social Security records in 1986.

Over 827 babies have been named Mycah in the United States since SSA records began.

Today, Mycah is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #3,355 for boy names in the US .

Fun Facts

  • Micah 6:8 is one of the most frequently quoted Bible verses in modern social justice movements
  • Micah predicted the Messiah would be born in Bethlehem, a prophecy cited in the New Testament
  • Micah and Michael share identical Hebrew roots — both mean who is like God

Mycah in Other Languages

Greek Micheas
Hebrew Mikha
Spanish Micas
Portuguese Miqueias

Popularity Over Time

#3,355
Current Rank
Stable
Trend
Hidden Gem Based on SSA data 1880–present

Famous People Named Mycah

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Micah Parsons

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2000

NFL linebacker for the Dallas Cowboys, one of the most dominant defensive players of his generation

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Micah the Prophet

Religious

Hebrew prophet of the 8th century BC, author of the Book of Micah containing the famous swords into plowshares imagery

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Micah (Naomi's son)

Other

Biblical figure from the Book of Judges who set up a private shrine

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Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Syllables
2
Popularity Rank
#3,355
Total SSA Count
35
Cultural Origins
American Christian Hebrew
Pronunciation
Easy
Formality
Moderate
Cross-Cultural Ease
High

Common Nicknames

My Mac

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Frequently Asked Questions About Mycah

What does the name Mycah mean?
"none compares to God" (from Hebrew). Mycah is a variant spelling of Micah (or Micha), from the Hebrew Mikha meaning who is like God — a rhetorical question implying no one can equal God. This is the same root as Michael (Mikha-el), meaning who is like God (with El, meaning God). In the Old Testament, Micah was a prophet who lived in the 8th century BC and wrote the Book of Micah, containing the famous verse about beating swords into plowshares.
What is the origin of the name Mycah?
Mycah has Hebrew, American, and Christian origins. In Hebrew, it means "none compares to God".
Is Mycah a boy or girl name?
Mycah is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #3355. As a girl name, it is ranked #12192. Mycah is more commonly used as a boy name.
How popular is the name Mycah?
Mycah is currently ranked #3355 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Mycah?
Common nicknames for Mycah include Mac.
What are good middle names for Mycah?
Popular middle name pairings include Mycah James, Mycah Lee, Mycah Cole, Mycah Thomas, Mycah David, and Mycah Elias.
What are good sibling names for Mycah?
Names that pair well with Mycah as siblings include Ezra, Elijah, Isaiah, Josiah, Naomi, Lydia, and Abigail.
How many syllables does Mycah have?
Mycah has 2 syllables, making it easy to say and remember.
Is Mycah a common or rare name?
Mycah is an uncommon name, ranked #3355 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.
What boy names are similar to Mycah?
Mycah pairs well with Cale, Montrell, Khylen, Kailer in style and sound.

About the Name Mycah

Mycah is a boy name with American, Christian, and Hebrew origins . The name means "none compares to God" in Hebrew .

Is Mycah a boy or girl name? Mycah is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #3,355 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #12,192. Mycah is more commonly used as a boy name.

Mycah is currently ranked #3,355 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

The name Mycah has 2 syllables, making it easy to pronounce and remember.

Common nicknames for Mycah include My and Mac. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

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