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      Meaning of the first name
      Miach

      Origin 
      Irish

      Meaning 
      Honorable, proud

      Variations 
      Macha, Micah, Micha

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Miach finds its origin in the Irish language, where it signifies honorable or proud. Stemming from ancient Gaelic traditions, this name has a deeply rooted history. It holds a prominent place in Irish mythology, specifically in the tales of the Tuatha D Danann, the supernatural race that inhabited Ireland prior to the arrival of the Celts. According to legend, Miach was a highly skilled healer and the son of Dian Cecht, the god of healing. Miach's exceptional talents allowed him to restore the dead to life, a feat which even surpassed his father's remarkable abilities.

      In modern usage, the name Miach is less common but remains recognizable among individuals with Irish heritage or those who appreciate the rich cultural tapestry of Ireland. It may be encountered as a given name for both males and females, although it is more frequently bestowed upon boys. Miach embodies the qualities of honor and pride, making it an appealing choice for parents seeking a meaningful and distinctive name for their child. Despite its ancient origins, Miach continues to resonate with a sense of strength and dignity, carrying its historic significance into the present day.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Miach.
      Albert

      is the most common surname for Miach.

      Ann

      is the most common spouse name for Miach.

      Charles

      is the most common child name for Miach.

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