Miah

A girls’ name of Hebrew origin, meaning who is like God; a modern respelling of Micah.

Babies a year
342
the US, 2017
Rarity
Rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#1271
25 babies

How Miah has moved

US popularity rank, 2015–2019. Lower is more popular.
#543#747#950201520172019#878

View as table
YearUS rank
2015#615
2016#627
2017#797
2018#819
2019#878

Miah by the numbers

In 2025, 25 babies in England and Wales were named Miah. In the US, 342 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

For the size of the two countries, it is given noticeably more often in the US than in England and Wales.

Its American peak was 498 babies in 2012, making it a 2010s name.

Other names that come from Micah

Like Miah, each of these traces back to Micah: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.

  • Mikawho is like God; a form of Micah232 in the US (2017)
  • Mykahwho is like God; a modern spelling of Micah91 in the US (2017)
  • Mykawho is like God; a modern spelling of Micah85 in the US (2017)
  • Mycahwho is like God; a modern respelling of Micah51 in the US (2017)
  • Micawho is like god; diminutive of Micah34 in the US (2017)
  • Michahwho is like God; a form of Micah6 in the US (2017)

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Miah. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Miamine; also a form of Maria13,453 in the US (2017)
  • Micahwho is like God3,924 in the US (2017)
  • Mikahwho is like God; a form of Micah176 in the US (2017)
  • Meahhundredfold or abundance59 in the US (2017)
  • Minhbright; intelligent15 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Mirahmy lord; variant of Miriam6 in England and Wales (2025)

Sounds like Miah

Names that are said the same way as Miah, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Myamine; a modern respelling of Mia or form of Maria1,728 in the US (2017)
  • Myah364 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean God

Like Miah, each of these has God in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Isabellapledged to God15,112 in the US (2017)
  • Elizabethmy God is an oath8,924 in the US (2017)
  • Angelmessenger of God6,157 in the US (2017)
  • Auroradawn; Roman goddess of sunrise1,030 in England and Wales (2025)
  • SamanthaGod has heard; feminine form of Samuel4,308 in the US (2017)
  • GabriellaGod is my strength; form of Gabriel3,862 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Miah

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