Like God?
Makaiah is a modern phonetic variant of the biblical name Micaiah. It is derived from Hebrew elements meaning 'who is like Yahweh,' expressing a rhetorical question about the uniqueness of the divine.
Less common today
Makaiah isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #5,393 in 2024.
A prophet in the Hebrew Bible
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
