Is Mykah a boy or girl name?
Mykah is used for both boys and girls in close to equal numbers in the US. In 2024, 44 girls and 46 boys were named Mykah, so 48.9% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 55.6% of the 2,417 US babies named Mykah were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- #2,813
- Girl rank, 2024
- #3,546
- Babies named Mykah since 1985
- 2,417
- Most popular year
- 2011
- 133 babies
Boys and girls named Mykah, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 | 12 | 100% |
| 1990s | 36 | 142 | 79.8% |
| 2000s | 306 | 444 | 59.2% |
| 2010s | 486 | 542 | 52.7% |
| 2020s | 245 | 204 | 45.4% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 46 | #2,813 | 44 | #3,546 |
| 2023 | 48 | #2,718 | 32 | #4,423 |
| 2022 | 50 | #2,663 | 47 | #3,397 |
| 2021 | 47 | #2,715 | 41 | #3,715 |
| 2020 | 54 | #2,431 | 40 | #3,721 |
| 2019 | 40 | #3,038 | 40 | #3,765 |
| 2018 | 55 | #2,405 | 38 | #3,902 |
| 2017 | 44 | #2,781 | 47 | #3,373 |
| 2016 | 50 | #2,539 | 44 | #3,563 |
| 2015 | 55 | #2,379 | 53 | #3,167 |
| 2014 | 49 | #2,533 | 56 | #3,037 |
| 2013 | 47 | #2,585 | 59 | #2,894 |
| 2012 | 42 | #2,854 | 63 | #2,794 |
| 2011 | 55 | #2,333 | 78 | #2,388 |
| 2010 | 49 | #2,538 | 64 | #2,777 |
| 2009 | 48 | #2,614 | 50 | #3,340 |
| 2008 | 46 | #2,706 | 49 | #3,408 |
| 2007 | 48 | #2,590 | 52 | #3,276 |
| 2006 | 27 | #3,747 | 51 | #3,251 |
| 2005 | 23 | #4,018 | 47 | #3,306 |
| 2004 | 29 | #3,340 | 44 | #3,427 |
| 2003 | 17 | #4,744 | 34 | #4,007 |
| 2002 | 26 | #3,423 | 33 | #3,950 |
| 2001 | 17 | #4,623 | 50 | #2,909 |
| 2000 | 25 | #3,388 | 34 | #3,786 |
| 1999 | 10 | #6,359 | 32 | #3,771 |
| 1998 | 11 | #5,719 | 28 | #4,106 |
| 1997 | 7 | #7,857 | 24 | #4,472 |
| 1996 | 8 | #6,923 | 12 | #7,440 |
| 1995 | 0 | – | 14 | #6,505 |
| 1994 | 0 | – | 7 | #11,366 |
| 1993 | 0 | – | 7 | #11,375 |
| 1992 | 0 | – | 9 | #9,256 |
| 1991 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 0 | – | 9 | #8,989 |
| 1989 | 0 | – | 7 | #10,473 |
| 1988 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 0 | – | 5 | #11,850 |
Highest rank
As a boy name, Mykah reached #2,333 in 2011. As a girl name, it reached #2,388 in 2011. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 2010s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Mykah
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.