Micah

MYE-kah'MYE-kuh'2 syllables
🇮🇱Hebrew
Spiritual

MEANING

Who is like God?

ORIGIN

Biblical

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the Hebrew name מִיכָה (Mikha), a short form of מִיכָיָהוּ (Mikhayahu)

CULTURAL NOTES

Micah is a name with strong biblical connections, often associated with the prophet Micah from the Hebrew Bible.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

The name has been historically used in religious contexts due to its biblical origins.

🇬🇧English
Soft

MEANING

Who is like God?

ORIGIN

Adaptation from Hebrew

ETYMOLOGY

Anglicized form of the Hebrew מִיכָה

CULTURAL NOTES

Popular in English-speaking countries, often used for both boys and girls.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

The name has maintained a steady presence in English-speaking cultures since the Reformation.

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