Mikyah

A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — three syllables, given to 8 babies a year in the US.

Babies a year
8
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Mikyah by the numbers

Mikyah was given to 8 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 21 babies in 2007, making it a 2000s name.

What we can tell you about Mikyah

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

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

  • Mikahwho is like God; a form of Micah176 in the US (2017)
  • Mikiahwho is like god; modern respelling of michael7 in the US (2017)
  • Miyah137 in the US (2017)
  • Makyah15 in the US (2017)
  • Mikiyah11 in the US (2017)
  • Mikylah9 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Mikyah

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

  • Micaiahwho is like God23 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Mihikamist; fog; dewdrop5 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Miekawho is like god; a form of michaela7 in the US (2017)
  • Mikaiahwho is like god; variant of micaiah7 in the US (2017)
  • Mykia7 in the US (2017)
  • Mykiah7 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Mikyah

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