Mika
Meaning
beautiful fragrance
Popularity, 1890–2024
Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Mika peaked in the 2010s and the 2020s in nearly equal measure.
See popularity in Brazil
Popularity in Brazil
195 people · the #25,877 first name in Brazil · about 1 in 1,000,000 · median age 25
Among people named Mika living in Brazil at the 2022 census, more were born in the 1990s than in any other decade.
Source: IBGE, Censo Demográfico 2022
When you meet Mika
Most people given the name Mika in the United States are teenagers or young adults today.
Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.
The Mika deep dive
Whether you’re naming a baby or exploring your own name’s history, this is a personal letter, not a list: where Mika truly comes from, how it traveled, and what a century of records reveals. If you have grown a tree on nametree, it also considers how Mika fits with your family’s names and surname.
The meeting point
Cross-family, and a gender flip on the way.
Mikael · a Finnish masculine short form of Mikael, ultimately Hebrew Michael: Mika Häkkinen
Mika · a Japanese feminine given name, 美香, "beautiful fragrance": Mika Nakashima
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