Mica
Mica: name meaning, origin and popularity
Meaning and origin of Mica
- A unisex given name from Hebrew, variant of Micah.
Etymology
From Hebrew מִיכָה (mīḵāh).
How popular is Mica?
Since 1880, 2,713 girls and 982 boys in the U.S. have been named Mica (73% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #1347 in 1970. Its highest rank for boys was #1927 in 1979. In 2025, 43 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
Names similar to Mica
Names that start with the same letters, most popular first.
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Sibling name ideas for Mica
Sister and brother names that share Mica's Hebrew roots and are still in the U.S. top 1,000.
Mica FAQ
What does the name Mica mean?
A unisex given name from Hebrew, variant of Micah. From Hebrew מִיכָה (mīḵāh).
What is the origin of the name Mica?
Mica is listed as a name of Hebrew origin.
How popular is the name Mica?
Since 1880, 2,713 girls and 982 boys in the U.S. have been named Mica (73% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #1347 in 1970. Its highest rank for boys was #1927 in 1979. In 2025, 43 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
Is Mica a boy or girl name?
Mica is used for both boys and girls in the U.S. (2,713 girls and 982 boys since 1880).
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.