Micaiah is a distinctive choice, ranked #1108 in 2024. Your child is likely to be the only Micaiah in their class.
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UK Rank 2024
#1108
About the Name Micaiah
Micaiah has never been more popular than it is right now, sitting at UK #1108. The name has climbed 3427 places in the last five years — a significant surge by any measure. The name has been a regular feature in UK records since 1997.
Micaiah is distinctive enough that your child will likely be the only one in both their class and their school — standing out on every register.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Micaiah
Unlikely. With around 26 UK babies named Micaiah per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Micaiah in his class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Micaiah is currently rising in popularity in the UK, up 3427 places over the last five years to #1108 in 2024. If this trend continues, it will become more common in classrooms over the next decade.
Micaiah is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.
Micaiah does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice — your child is unlikely to encounter American Micaiahs in the wild.
26
UK babies named Micaiah (2024)
< 1
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
~0.0
In a school of 600
↑ 3427 places
Rank change (last 5 years)
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Micaiah
Likely around 1 other Micaiah in the class
UK Popularity (1997–2024)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
No US data available for this name
✨ Similar names to Micaiah
Names with a similar style — each with their own classroom story
Micaiah John Muller Hill FRS was an English mathematician, known for Hill's spherical vortex and Hill's tetrahedra. He was born on 22 February 1856 in Berhampore, Bengal, India, the son of Revd.