Mika

MEE-kah'MEE-kah'2 syllables
🇯🇵Japanese
Artistic

MEANING

New moon

ORIGIN

Japanese

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the Japanese characters 美 (mi) meaning 'beautiful' and 香 (ka) meaning 'fragrance' or the specific combination for 'new moon'.

CULTURAL NOTES

Often given to girls, Mika is associated with beauty and nature in Japanese culture.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Traditionally used in Japan, the name has gained international recognition and usage.

🇫🇮Finnish
Melodic

MEANING

Who is like God

ORIGIN

Finnish

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the Hebrew name Michael, meaning 'who is like God'.

CULTURAL NOTES

Commonly used in Finland as a male name, it reflects a strong cultural connection to biblical roots.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

The name has been popular in Finland for several decades, often associated with notable sports figures.

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Mika - Meaning, Origin, Popularity & Variations