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Mica Unisex

Popularity: #932 · Trend: ↘ Falling

Origin(s)

PronunciationMEE-kuh / ˈmiː.kə

Hebrew; Spanish

Meaning

Hebrew: 'who is like God?'; Spanish: 'mica' (a mineral)

Historical & Cultural Background

Mica is a name with Hebrew origins, often associated with the biblical figure Micah. In Spanish, mica refers to a type of mineral, which is used in various applications. The name has gained popularity in modern times, particularly in English-speaking countries. It is often chosen for its unique sound and spiritual connotations.

Trend Summary

Mica has seen a gradual increase in popularity in the United States over recent years.

Similar Names

Variants

  • Mika

International Variants

  • Mica (Spanish)
  • Mika (Japanese)

Famous people named Mica

Fictional characters named Mica

Sibling Suggestions

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Mica was first seen in the United States in 1952. Mica has ranked as high as #1092 nationally, which occurred in 1989, and has been most popular in Texas, California, Illinois, Ohio, and New York. In the past 5 years the name Mica has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Mica (2018)

StateBirthsShare
CA 6
100%

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
19525
19535
19548
19557
19565
195712
195810
19595
196011
196115
196212
196314
19647
196510
196618
196719
196824
196924
197078
197146
197251
197345
197475
197567
197664
197774
197852
197967
198052
198169
198255
198357
198450
198561
198646
198742
198853
1989104
1990104
199182
199247
199372
199462
199560
199652
199742
199850
199943
200048
200145
200242
200327
200431
200531
200639
200722
200831
200928
201026
201121
201225
201320
201428
201532
201619
201713
201819
201924
202018
202119
202216
202318
202418