Given name

Mikka

Mikka is used as a given name.

Meaning & origin

A reliable meaning for Mikka isn’t established in our sources yet. Rather than guess, we show what is recorded: how the name is used, how often, and the names it’s connected to.

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1971. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Mikka through the years

Babies since 1880
566
0 boys · 566 girls
Most popular year
1989
23 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
−52%
Cooling
051015198020002025Highest share 19890.0
Mikka in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1971–2025, 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 8 in 2024. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 23 in 1989. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 575 as a first name in 2020.

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

Mikka’s family of names

Mikka may belong to the same name family as Mika. This is a tentative spelling connection.

Walk Mikka’s family in the name graph

MikkaMykkaMikkahMikcaMika

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 3

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

Similar names

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

 

Misha

“who is like God?”

34RareEasing

20% boys · 80% girls

Nature

Maira

“star of the sea” · “from the sea of bitterness”

34RareSteady

>99% girls

Arabic · Modern

Malika

“destined to be queen”

34RareEasing

>99% girls

Nature

Mayra

“star of the sea” · “from the sea of bitterness”

38RareEasing

>99% girls

 

Micaela

“who is like God?”

45UncommonSteady

>99% girls

Literary

Blanca

“a shining, fair-skinned woman” · “beautiful”

40UncommonSteady

>99% girls

Spanish · Literary

Mireya

“one who is worthy of admiration”

47UncommonSteady

>99% girls

 

Erika

“ever the ruler”

48UncommonEasing

>99% girls

Sibling ideas

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

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