Milcah

Where Milcah comes from

Hebrew מלכה (milká, “Milcah”)
— Wiktionary's entry for Milcah
  • Hebrew
Along the way
  1. 1972
    First appearance
    #8,292 among girls, 5 babies — the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 2021
    Peak, #6,414
    18 babies named Milcah — more than any year before or since.
  3. 2023
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births — down to #10,312.
In the dictionary
  • A female given name from Hebrew.
Namesakes

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Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.