How popular is “Mica” in the USA?

Number of people named “Mica” by birth year

This chart shows how many people named “Mica” were born each year.

Due to changes to population growth and data collection rates over time, this isn't a good chart for understanding popularity.

Popularity of “Mica” by birth year

This chart shows how the popularity of “Mica” has changed over time.

Popularity is the number of people named “Mica” born in that year divided by the total number of births for that year.

Bias in sex for “Mica” by birth year

This chart shows how “Mica” has been used as gendered name over time. The scale ranges from 1 (only females) to -1 (only males).

Sex is a required field in SSA's Social Security Card applications (only 2 options). Most applications are filed around a person's time of birth.

The raw data

This table shows the data used in the above charts.

Year	Count	Proportion	Females	Males	Bias toward female
1952	5	0.000001316	5		100%
1953	5	0.000001297	5		100%
1954	8	0.00000201	8		100%
1955	7	0.000001743	7		100%
1956	5	0.000001213	5		100%
1957	12	0.000002856	12		100%
1958	10	0.000002419	10		100%
1959	12	0.000002886	5	7	-17%
1960	11	0.000002648	11		100%
1961	22	0.000005311	15	7	36%
1962	12	0.000002974	12		100%
1963	20	0.000005053	14	6	40%
1964	7	0.000001801	7		100%
1965	17	0.000004689	10	7	18%
1966	18	0.000005179	18		100%
1967	19	0.000005597	19		100%
1968	30	0.00000888	24	6	60%
1969	34	0.000009783	24	10	41%
1970	83	0.000023014	78	5	88%
1971	62	0.000018063	46	16	48%
1972	62	0.000019726	51	11	65%
1973	66	0.000021877	45	21	36%
1974	92	0.000030263	75	17	63%
1975	89	0.000029476	67	22	51%
1976	84	0.000027683	64	20	52%
1977	95	0.000029907	74	21	56%
1978	77	0.000024261	52	25	35%
1979	95	0.000028554	67	28	41%
1980	66	0.000019161	52	14	58%
1981	82	0.000023704	69	13	68%
1982	68	0.000019384	55	13	62%
1983	64	0.000018479	57	7	78%
1984	68	0.000019491	50	18	47%
1985	70	0.000019613	61	9	74%
1986	60	0.000016868	46	14	53%
1987	50	0.000013867	42	8	68%
1988	60	0.000016238	53	7	77%
1989	113	0.000029393	104	9	84%
1990	115	0.000029096	104	11	81%
1991	95	0.000024389	82	13	73%
1992	58	0.000015099	47	11	62%
1993	82	0.000021749	72	10	76%
1994	69	0.00001856	62	7	80%
1995	68	0.000018568	60	8	76%
1996	66	0.000018096	52	14	58%
1997	51	0.000014066	42	9	65%
1998	65	0.000017672	50	15	54%
1999	48	0.000012995	43	5	79%
2000	63	0.000016667	48	15	52%
2001	68	0.000018165	45	23	32%
2002	58	0.000015515	42	16	45%
2003	37	0.000009731	27	10	46%
2004	45	0.000011777	31	14	38%
2005	54	0.000014045	31	23	15%
2006	64	0.000016177	39	25	22%
2007	40	0.000010006	22	18	10%
2008	52	0.000013229	31	21	19%
2009	52	0.000013612	28	24	8%
2010	51	0.0000138	26	25	2%
2011	44	0.000012029	21	23	-5%
2012	47	0.000012851	25	22	6%
2013	39	0.000010698	20	19	3%
2014	49	0.00001322	28	21	14%
2015	53	0.000014321	32	21	21%
2016	31	0.00000845	19	12	23%
2017	36	0.000010067	13	23	-28%
2018	38	0.000010808	19	19	0%
2019	52	0.000014982	24	28	-8%
2020	42	0.000012573	18	24	-14%
2021	33	0.00000974	19	14	15%
2022	40	0.000011823	16	24	-20%
2023	41	0.000012382	18	23	-12%
2024	45	0.00001352	18	27	-20%

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