NAME PROFILE
Mica
Mica is derived from the Latin word 'micare,' which means 'to shine' or 'to reflect light.' This name evokes a sense of brightness and sparkle, often associated with beauty and clarity. People named Mica are often seen as unique and vibrant individuals who bring joy and light to those around them.
Key Stats
| Total births | 3,695 |
| Gender | Female (1% / 99%) |
| Peak year | 1990 |
| Peak generation | Millennial |
| First recorded | 1970 |
| Most recent | 2024 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
TX — 41%CA — 28%IL — 12%OH — 11%NC — 8%
Notable People
Mica Paris (Singer, songwriter, television presenter) · Micaiah (Biblical figure) · Micaela (Model and actress) · Micaela Diamond (Broadway performer) · Micaela Janna (Reality TV star)
Nicknames & Diminutives
MikiMicsMic
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