Given name

Maica

Maica is used as a given name.

Meaning & origin

How it developed

Maica is an affectionate form of Maria.

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2006. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Maica through the years

Babies since 1880
5
0 boys · 5 girls
Most popular year
2006
5 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
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Maica in U.S. Social Security birth records, 2006–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 5 in 2006. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Maica’s family of names

Maica is an affectionate form of Maria.

Walk Maica’s family in the name graph

MaicaMaikaMaria

Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Spellings & scripts 1

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

See also 2

Names our sources mention alongside this one. They are related in story or meaning, not forms of this name.

Similar names

If you love Maica, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

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Sibling ideas

Names that share Maica’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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