Baby name
STABLE
🇧🇷 🇵🇹 Miqueias
/mee · KAY · ahs/
Meaning
“Who is like God”
Portuguese form of Micah, from the Hebrew Mikhayahu meaning 'who is like God'; a prophetic name carried from the Old Testament into Brazilian Catholic tradition.
Nicknames
mique
Vibe
strongelegant
How it ages.
Rare enough to feel distinctive; ages well in religious communities but may feel heavy elsewhere.
The cultural moment.
Steady low-frequency use in Brazil throughout the 2000s and 2010s, concentrated in evangelical and Catholic families.