Mika - girls name

Mika name popularity, meaning and origin

Name Popularity: 74%

Mika name meaning:

The name Mika is of Japanese origin and has various meanings depending on the kanji characters used to write it. One common interpretation comes from "mi" meaning "beautiful" and "ka" meaning "fragrance" or "flower." In this sense, Mika can be understood to represent a beautiful and fragrant flower, symbolizing elegance and grace.

Mika can also be derived from the Finnish and Swedish name Mikaela/Michaela, which means "who is like God?" This interpretation imbues the name with a sense of strength and divinity.

In addition, Mika can be seen as a unisex name, used for both boys and girls, which further enhances its versatility. Regardless of the specific meaning or origin, Mika is a name that carries a sense of beauty, strength, and uniqueness, making it a popular choice among parents around the world.

Origin: Russian

God's child.

Related names

Mika , Meekaa'eel, Mikaa'il

Other girls names beginning with M

Statistics

Overall UK ranking: 1454 out of 5581

21 recorded births last year

Change in rank

  • 10yrs

    -258
  • 5yrs

    -282
  • 1yr

    102

    Regional popularity

    Ranking for this name in various UK regions

  • Scotland (1490)

Historical popularity of Mika

The graph below shows the popularity of the girls's name Mika from all the UK baby name statistics available. It's a quick easy way to see the trend for Mika in 2024