Mika · Shortlist Together

Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1954

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Per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.

See the 72 recorded years as a table

Mika, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
Year	Per million
1954	4
1955	3
1956	2
1957	3
1958	2
1959	4
1960	3
1961	5
1962	7
1963	4
1964	5
1965	5
1966	9
1967	14
1968	14
1969	17
1970	26
1971	32
1972	30
1973	32
1974	35
1975	45
1976	48
1977	29
1978	50
1979	45
1980	28
1981	49
1982	31
1983	32
1984	45
1985	42
1986	44
1987	45
1988	40
1989	49
1990	44
1991	60
1992	66
1993	50
1994	59
1995	65
1996	71
1997	83
1998	67
1999	83
2000	72
2001	67
2002	66
2003	66
2004	68
2005	80
2006	84
2007	86
2008	93
2009	81
2010	102
2011	105
2012	104
2013	96
2014	101
2015	113
2016	103
2017	118
2018	103
2019	104
2020	98
2021	85
2022	101
2023	100
2024	86
2025	79

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Compared with the country as a whole, pooled over 2023–2025.

AKMEVTNHWAIDMTNDMNILWIMINYRIMAORNVWYSDIAINOHPANJCTCAUTCONEMOKYWVVAMDDEAZNMKSARTNNCSCDCOKLAMSALGAHITXFL

California 2.3×
New York 1.3×
Texas 0.6×

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2025: 127
Rank in 2025: #1,631
How rare: 1 in 12,655 girls
Since 1954: 6,752

Most popular in 2017, at 118 per million girls born.

Over the ten years to 2025 it has fallen by 30% per million girls born.

Top 3 states by concentration, pooled over 2023–2025
State	Times the national rate	Births pooled
California	2.3×	101
New York	1.3×	27
Texas	0.6×	25

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.