Mikias is an Ethiopian given name for males, derived from the Amharic word "miqyas", which means "measure". It signifies fairness and justice. This name has been traditionally used among Ethiopia's Orthodox Christian community, reflecting their rich cultural heritage and religious influences. Mikias is also a popular choice in other African countries with significant Ethiopian populations, such as Kenya and Djibouti. The name has gained international recognition due to its unique sound and meaning, making it an appealing option for parents seeking distinctive names.
The name Mikias experienced fluctuations in popularity over these years, with a notable increase starting around 2017.