Given name
Unica
“unlike others; the only one”
Unica is a variant of Unique. One American interpretation is “unlike others; the only one.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Unica is a variant of Unique. One American interpretation is “unlike others; the only one.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Unica is a variant of Unique. An origin associated with Unique is American.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1979. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Unica through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 42
- 0 boys · 42 girls
- Most popular year
- 1993
- 6 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 5 in 2015. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 135 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.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
People named Unica
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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