Meika Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationMAY-kah / ˈmeɪ.kəJapanese; Hebrew
Meaning
Japanese: 'beautiful fragrance'; Hebrew: 'gift from God'
Historical & Cultural Background
In Japanese culture, names often reflect nature and beauty, with 'Meika' embodying a sense of grace. The name is also found in Hebrew-speaking communities, where it carries a spiritual significance. It is relatively uncommon, making it unique among names. The name's dual origins contribute to its multicultural appeal.
Similar Names
Variants
- Meika
- Maika
International Variants
- Maika (Japanese)
- Mika (Finnish)
Famous people named Meika
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Fictional characters named Meika
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Meika was first seen in the United States in 1969. Meika has ranked as high as #1324 nationally, which occurred in 2010, and has been most popular in California. In the past 5 years the name Meika has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Meika (2016)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1969 | 7 |
| 1971 | 10 |
| 1972 | 14 |
| 1973 | 9 |
| 1974 | 27 |
| 1975 | 11 |
| 1976 | 5 |
| 1977 | 11 |
| 1978 | 8 |
| 1979 | 14 |
| 1980 | 8 |
| 1981 | 7 |
| 1982 | 7 |
| 1985 | 7 |
| 1986 | 8 |
| 1987 | 8 |
| 1988 | 5 |
| 1989 | 8 |
| 1990 | 14 |
| 1993 | 6 |
| 1994 | 9 |
| 1995 | 6 |
| 1996 | 5 |
| 1997 | 10 |
| 1998 | 7 |
| 1999 | 5 |
| 2000 | 8 |
| 2002 | 6 |
| 2003 | 5 |
| 2004 | 7 |
| 2005 | 19 |
| 2006 | 17 |
| 2007 | 15 |
| 2008 | 18 |
| 2009 | 25 |
| 2010 | 28 |
| 2011 | 28 |
| 2012 | 23 |
| 2013 | 25 |
| 2014 | 16 |
| 2015 | 27 |
| 2016 | 21 |
| 2017 | 15 |
| 2018 | 14 |
| 2019 | 13 |
| 2020 | 5 |
| 2021 | 14 |
| 2022 | 9 |
| 2023 | 5 |
| 2024 | 6 |