Mikiah
The Story of Mikiah
As a girl name
Mikiah first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1991, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2005, when 37 Mikiahs were born — ranking #3,876 that year. As of 2026, Mikiah ranks #11,069 for girls with 8 births, gradually falling (-13%). In total, more than 454 Mikiahs have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.
As a boy name
Mikiah first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1997, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2005, when 13 Mikiahs were born — ranking #5,875 that year. As of 2026, Mikiah ranks #12,141 for boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 136 Mikiahs have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Mikiah
Mikiah is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1991 and has accumulated 454 births in the dataset. Mikiah's peak popularity came in 2005 when it ranked #3,876. Use the chart and map above to compare Mikiah's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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