Mikias Boy
Origin(s)
Pronunciationmee-KEE-us / /miˈki.əs/Amharic; Greek
Meaning
He who is like God (Amharic); derived from 'Mikhael' meaning 'who is like God' (Greek)
Historical & Cultural Background
In Amharic, Mikias is a common name in Ethiopia, reflecting a strong cultural connection to Christian faith and heritage. The name is often associated with the biblical figure Michael, emphasizing divine qualities. In Greek, it is linked to the archangel Michael, a significant figure in both Christian and Jewish traditions, symbolizing protection and strength.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Mikail
- Mikael
- Mikhail
International Variants
- Mikael (Swedish)
- Mikhail (Russian)
- Mika (Japanese)
Famous people named Mikias
Mikias Kassa — Ethiopian politician.
Mikias Kedir — Ethiopian athlete.
Fictional characters named Mikias
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Mikias was first seen in the United States in 1996. Mikias has ranked as high as #1369 nationally, which occurred in 2018, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Mikias has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Mikias
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1996 | 5 |
| 2002 | 5 |
| 2005 | 7 |
| 2007 | 6 |
| 2008 | 7 |
| 2009 | 6 |
| 2010 | 7 |
| 2012 | 9 |
| 2013 | 9 |
| 2014 | 6 |
| 2015 | 8 |
| 2016 | 6 |
| 2017 | 9 |
| 2018 | 10 |
| 2019 | 8 |
| 2022 | 6 |
| 2024 | 5 |