Mika Girl
How popular is Mika?
#1,631 girl name in 2025
127 baby girls were named Mika in the US in 2025, making it the 1631st most popular girl name. Another 34 boys got the name (#3,378 for boys).
Mika popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #1,631 for girls (▼ 95 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 127 girls, 34 boys |
| 10-year trend | Falling (-37% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #1,227 in 2015, #1,373 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2017 (203 girls) |
| Highest rank | #1,198 in 2017 |
| First recorded | 1954 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 20% boys, 80% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.1% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Mika counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Mika family of names ranked #1,098 for girls in 2025 (#1,019 the year before), with 177 babies in all.
| Spelling | Girls in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Mika | 127 | 72% |
| Myka | 50 | 28% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Mika is most popular
Babies named Mika per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- Hawaii: 2.0 per 1,000 (23 girls)
- Washington: 0.2 per 1,000 (34 girls)
- Nevada: 0.2 per 1,000 (10 girls)
- California: 0.2 per 1,000 (165 girls)
- New York: 0.1 per 1,000 (56 girls)
Mika by decade
| Decade | Baby girls | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 38 | #4,276 |
| 1960s | 146 | #2,396 |
| 1970s | 570 | #1,482 |
| 1980s | 698 | #1,475 |
| 1990s | 1,162 | #1,230 |
| 2000s | 1,412 | #1,368 |
| 2010s | 1,836 | #1,198 |
| 2020s | 890 | #1,373 |
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Questions
- Is Mika a boy or girl name?
- Mika is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 80% of babies named Mika were girls.
- How popular is the name Mika?
- 127 baby girls were named Mika in the US in 2025, making it the 1631st most popular girl name. Another 34 boys got the name (#3,378 for boys).
- When was Mika most popular?
- Mika peaked in 2017, when 203 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #1,198 in 2017.
- How many people are named Mika?
- 8,114 babies have been named Mika in the US since 1880. We estimate about 7,965 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 20.
- Where is Mika most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Mika was most common in Hawaii, at 2.0 of every 1,000 girls born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.