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Nica

100% girls · 8 born in 2025

Nica has been given to about 233 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2008, which makes it a millennial-parent name.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables2
Pronunciation—
Nicknames—
Living in the US≈ 227
Median age today31 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Nica per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandFranceeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year2008 · 12
  • Born in 20258
  • All time233

How popular is Nica?

Its best year was 2008, when 12 babies were given the name, ranking 9918th. The typical living American called Nica is about 31 years old today.

Names that sound like Nica

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Nina0.75
  2. Nia0.75
  3. Nita0.75
  4. Nila0.75
  5. Niya0.75
  6. Monica0.70
  7. Danica0.70
  8. Erica0.65

Middle names for Nica

Ranked by flow score
  1. Nica Josephine0.84
  2. Nica Rose0.83
  3. Nica Louise0.83
  4. Nica June0.82
  5. Nica Pearl0.82
  6. Nica Quinn0.82

Sibling names for Nica

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Aracelisister · 0.70
  2. Marisolsister · 0.69
  3. Alvarobrother · 0.68
  4. Daliasister · 0.67
  5. Aronbrother · 0.67
  6. Gustavobrother · 0.66

Where Nica is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Nica White0.78
    2. Nica Reyes0.78
    3. Nica Moore0.78
    4. Nica Lee0.78
    5. Nica Hill0.78
    6. Nica Green0.78

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Nica

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. England & Wales1996–2025
    3. Scotland1974–2020
    4. France1900–2025

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.