Micha is a ♀ girl’s name and a ♂ boy’s name. Micha thus belongs to the gender-neutral unisex names.
Micha is a German and Dutch short form of the names Michael or Michaela. Besides, Micha is a Dutch and German form of the biblical boy’s name Micah that derived from the Hebrew name Micaiah (מִיכָיְהוּ).
Micha means “who is like God?” or “who is like the Lord” (from Hebrew “mí/מִי” = who + “k’/כְּ־” = like/as + “el/אֵל”= God or “yáhu/־יָהוּ” = the Lord).
There are multiple variants of the name Micha. In Nordic countries, it is Mika and in France, it’s Michée. The English form is Micah, the Italian one Michea, the Portuguese one Miqueias and the Spanish form is Miqueas. Czech Republic, one says Micheáš and in Hungary Mikeás. In Greek there are multiple variants: Michá, Meicha, Mēcha and Michaias. Additionally, in Latin Micha is called Michaeas and Micheas.
Popular nicknames for Micha are Mica, Mike, Micky, Mick and Misha.
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