How Many People Are Named Mica?

Complete statistics for the name Mica in the United States — including rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, and state data.

Data last updated: 2025 SSA records

Mica
Very Rare
3,651
Estimated People
1 in 90,386
1 in X Americans
1989
Peak Popularity
Female
Predicted Gender
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⚥ Gender Distribution
♂ Male
958 (26%)
♀ Female
2,693 (74%)
26%
male
📊 Age Distribution Analysis
Avg Age: 35

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📍 State-Wise Distribution
Arkansas 12
California 106
Georgia 21
Illinois 52
Kentucky 5
Louisiana 5
Michigan 7
Missouri 12
North Carolina 28
New York 29
Ohio 39
Oklahoma 17
Oregon 5
Tennessee 5
Texas 201
Washington 5
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Starts with "A" 0.0%
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📄 About the Name Mica

How Many People Have the Name Mica in the US?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 3,651 people in the United States currently share the name Mica. That works out to roughly 1 in every 90,386 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category among all names tracked in US records. For context on where this falls on the full spectrum, see the name rarity guide.

Is Mica a Common or Rare Name?

Mica is classified as Very Rare when scored against the entire US population. Our rarity scale runs from Very Common (top names shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness when choosing a baby name, genealogists narrow down records, and curious individuals settle debates about their own identity.

What Does the Name Mica Mean?

The meaning, language of origin, cultural and religious background for Mica are covered in full on the Mica name meaning & origin page. For a broader look at thousands of names, browse the name meaning directory.

Gender Breakdown: Is Mica Male or Female?

Of all recorded bearers of Mica in SSA data, approximately 26% are male and 74% are female. Mica leans female but is used by both genders. See our guide to gender-neutral names for more on how naming norms evolve.

When Was Mica Most Popular?

The name Mica reached peak popularity in 1989, with 104 babies registered that year. Our article on 2025 baby name trends explores these forces in detail.

Where Is Mica Most Common in the US?

The state-by-state breakdown above shows estimated bearer counts for Mica across all 50 states. Highly populous states like California, Texas, and New York naturally show higher counts for almost every name simply due to population size.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures on this page are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Mica?

Approximately 3,651 people in the United States share the name Mica, based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling.

Is Mica a rare name?

Mica is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 90,386 Americans has this name.

What does the name Mica mean?

The meaning and origin of Mica is displayed in the Name Meaning and Origin section at the top of this page. Browse the name meaning directory at https://howmanyofme.site/name-meaning/ for more names.

Is Mica more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 26% of people named Mica are male and 74% are female. The predicted gender is Female.

When was Mica most popular?

The name Mica reached its peak in 1989, with 104 registrations that year.

Are these statistics exact?

No. All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. Exact real-time name counts are not publicly available. See the methodology page at https://howmanyofme.site/methodology/ for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. They are not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Total People3,651
RarityVery Rare
1 in X1 in 90,386
GenderFemale
Avg Age35
Peak Year1989
Male %26%
Female %74%

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