# Micha (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/micha/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. US counts from the Social Security Administration; England and Wales counts from the Office for National Statistics; meaning and etymology from Wiktionary. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Usually given to | boys and girls |
| Origin | not recorded |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |
| US babies named this | 2,366 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 1,170 / 1,196 (51% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | 178, 1996 to 2025 |

## Popularity

The last 15 years of each series. A year is missing when too few babies were given the name for the agency to publish it: five in the US, three in England and Wales.

### United States, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 17 | 7,323 |
| 2012 | 23 | 5,839 |
| 2013 | 14 | 8,434 |
| 2014 | 12 | 9,358 |
| 2015 | 22 | 5,962 |
| 2016 | 14 | 8,268 |
| 2017 | 8 | 12,393 |
| 2018 | 5 | 17,351 |
| 2019 | 13 | 8,454 |
| 2020 | 13 | 8,270 |
| 2021 | 6 | 14,684 |
| 2022 | 8 | 11,893 |
| 2023 | 6 | 14,595 |
| 2024 | 6 | 14,691 |
| 2025 | 7 | 12,743 |

### United States, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 39 | 2,980 |
| 2012 | 23 | 4,343 |
| 2013 | 25 | 4,026 |
| 2014 | 26 | 3,978 |
| 2015 | 21 | 4,655 |
| 2016 | 16 | 5,699 |
| 2017 | 23 | 4,420 |
| 2018 | 18 | 5,244 |
| 2019 | 21 | 4,750 |
| 2020 | 25 | 4,103 |
| 2021 | 21 | 4,718 |
| 2022 | 29 | 3,837 |
| 2023 | 22 | 4,688 |
| 2024 | 22 | 4,657 |
| 2025 | 23 | 4,489 |

### England and Wales, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 19 | 1,060 |
| 2000 | 15 | 1,250 |
| 2001 | 6 | 2,466 |
| 2002 | 6 | 2,540 |
| 2003 | 10 | 1,843 |
| 2004 | 8 | 2,278 |
| 2005 | 5 | 3,382 |
| 2006 | 7 | 2,781 |
| 2007 | 9 | 2,410 |
| 2008 | 8 | 2,721 |
| 2009 | 6 | 3,422 |
| 2010 | 7 | 3,156 |
| 2011 | 4 | 4,764 |
| 2018 | 3 | 5,666 |
| 2020 | 3 | 5,493 |

### England and Wales, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 5 | 3,158 |
| 2009 | 3 | 4,527 |
| 2010 | 3 | 4,678 |
| 2021 | 7 | 2,730 |

## People named Micha

- Micha Hancock, American volleyball player
- Micha Marah, Belgian actor, singer
- Michał Stefan Radziejowski, Catholic cardinal (1645-1705)
- Michal Papadopulos, Czech association football player
- Michał Jerzy Poniatowski, Catholic archbishop (1736-1794)
- Michal Frydrych, Czech association football player
- Edmund Michał Piszcz, Catholic archbishop
- Michał Klepfisz, chemical engineer, activist (1913–1943)
- Michal Hubník, Czech football player
- Ludwik Michał Pac, France-born Polish general (1770–1835)
- Michael Jary, German composer (1906–1988)
- Mikhas Hanko, Belarusian politician

## How to read these numbers

A count is babies registered with that name in that year, not people alive now, so a name common a century ago can have a large total and few recent births.