Myca
Every Myca since 1975 — 339 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Myca
Myca is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.
Since 1975, 339 American babies have been named Myca — about 90% girls and 10% boys, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 1999, when 19 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1990s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Myca stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Myca year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | — | — | — | — |
| 2023 | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | — | — | — | — |
| 2021 | — | — | — | — |
| 2020 | — | — | — | — |
| 2019 | — | — | — | — |
| 2018 | — | — | — | — |
| 2017 | — | — | — | — |
| 2016 | 5 | #18,034 | — | — |
| 2015 | 6 | #15,822 | — | — |
| 2014 | 6 | #15,938 | — | — |
| 2013 | 5 | #18,441 | — | — |
| 2012 | — | — | — | — |
| 2011 | 8 | #13,006 | 5 | #13,697 |
| 2010 | 9 | #11,962 | — | — |
| 2009 | — | — | — | — |
| 2008 | 11 | #10,573 | — | — |
| 2007 | 10 | #11,390 | 8 | #9,482 |
| 2006 | 12 | #9,720 | — | — |
| 2005 | 9 | #11,541 | — | — |
| 2004 | 10 | #10,457 | 5 | #12,612 |
| 2003 | 9 | #11,033 | 5 | #12,152 |
| 2002 | 7 | #13,189 | — | — |
| 2001 | 9 | #10,741 | 6 | #10,133 |
| 2000 | 14 | #7,453 | — | — |
| 1995 | 9 | #9,298 | — | — |
| 1990 | 10 | #8,306 | — | — |
| 1985 | — | — | — | — |
| 1980 | — | — | — | — |
| 1975 | 5 | #10,048 | — | — |
| 1970 | — | — | — | — |
| 1965 | — | — | — | — |
| 1960 | — | — | — | — |
| 1955 | — | — | — | — |
| 1950 | — | — | — | — |
| 1945 | — | — | — | — |
| 1940 | — | — | — | — |
| 1935 | — | — | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — | — | — |
| 1925 | — | — | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — | — | — |
| 1915 | — | — | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — | — | — |
| 1905 | — | — | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — | — | — |
| 1895 | — | — | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Myca in 2025?
Myca did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.
How many people are named Myca?
339 babies have been named Myca in the United States since 1975, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Myca most popular?
Myca peaked in 1999, when 19 newborns received the name.
Is Myca a boy or girl name?
Myca is used for both: about 90% of babies named Myca have been girls and 10% boys.
Is the name Myca rising or falling?
Myca is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.