Recorded 1958–2022 Girls' name Peak 2003 570 births

Milca — girls' name

570 babies named Milca in U.S. Social Security records since 1958, with the highest year being 2003. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

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The verdict

570 girls have been named Milca since 1958, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2022.

570
total births
1958–2022
years on record
2000s
peak decade
45%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

45% of everyone ever named Milca was born in this single decade.

2003
Single peak year

37 babies were named Milca in 2003 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Milca

The Social Security Administration has registered 570 babies named Milca between 1958 and 2022, spanning 65 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Milca currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2022. The name reached its historical peak in 2003, when 37 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Milca performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 257 births during that ten-year window. Across the 8 decades of recorded activity, Milca shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 75 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and Florida. In total, SSA state-level files list Milca in 3 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Milca in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 570 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Milca at a glance

Last recorded 2022

Total births

570

Since 1958

65 years of records

Peak year

2003

37 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2022

Active since

1958

Recorded for 65 years

Last year on file: 2022

Milca popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2022–1958

Last recorded 2022
Peak year (2003)
37
Annual births at peak — across 65 years of records
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Milca by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
257 births that decade — 45% of Milca's all-time total
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Milca by state

Where Milca concentrates geographically — total births since 1958

Geographically diffuse
Top 3 states by recorded births for the name Milca
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
75 13.2%
#2 Texas
60 10.5%
#3 Florida
5 0.9%
California share of Milca's total US births 13.2%
Even split

75 of 570 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Milca?
570 babies have been named Milca since 1958. It was last recorded in 2022. The peak year was 2003 with 37 births.
When was Milca most popular?
Milca was most popular in the 2000s decade with 257 total births. The single peak year was 2003.
Where is Milca most popular?
The top states for the name Milca are California (75 births), Texas (60 births), Florida (5 births).
How long has the name Milca been used?
Milca has been recorded in Social Security data since 1958, spanning 65 years of data through 2022.
What names are similar to Milca?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Mildred, Mila, Millie, Miley, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1958–2022 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.