Mika

Primarily a girl's name · Unisex — 63% girls / 37% boys

Origin: Japanese

Mika first appears in the data in 1991 and has been recorded in 34 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 2011 with 59 babies (rank #519 that year). In 2024 it was given to 22 girls (rank #1,175). The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Mika

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Mika yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

7Destiny numberThe seekerIntrospective, analytical, drawn to the unknown.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
1Soul urgeThe leaderIndependent, pioneering, drawn to going first.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
6PersonalityThe carerNurturing, responsible, family at the centre.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

1,727

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Girls

Famous people named Mika

Mika HäkkinenFormula One driver · b. 1968
Mika Waltarinovelist · b. 1908
Mika SaloFormula One driver · b. 1966
Mika Väyrynenassociation football player · b. 1981
Mika Kaurismäkifilm editor · b. 1955

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1991	8	#1,862
1992	12	#1,379
1993	6	#2,334
1994	8	#1,751
1995	11	#1,522
1996	10	#1,631
1997	14	#1,258
1998	23	#869
1999	17	#1,095
2000	21	#931
2001	25	#843
2002	29	#769
2003	36	#672
2004	33	#718
2005	43	#609
2006	31	#817
2007	51	#558
2008	47	#617
2009	47	#621
2010	41	#690
2011	59	#519
2012	46	#632
2013	41	#690
2014	52	#588
2015	42	#682
2016	43	#688
2017	51	#595
2018	40	#720
2019	37	#767
2020	38	#744
2021	32	#872
2022	44	#642
2023	22	#1,128
2024	22	#1,175