Girls' name · since 1958
Milca
Milca has 570 recorded births since 1958 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2003 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 570
- total births
- 1958–2022
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 45%
- born in that decade
Milca sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 570 recorded since 1958.
Milca has 570 recorded births among girls since 1958, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1958 to 2022.
- 570 total births
- 1958–2022 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 45% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
Milca's 570 recorded births place it above 85% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by California.
Milca's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Milca splits its recorded history at 2001: 67% of all births land in the more recent half, 33% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1958 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2003 peak of 37 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Milca popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1958–2022
- Peak year (2003)
- 37
- Annual births at peak, across 65 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2022.
570 total births across 65 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2003 with 37 births in a single year.
Milca by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Milca's strongest decade.
257 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 45% of all-time use.
Milca births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s 5
1950s
5 births
- 1960s 6
1960s
6 births
- 1970s 35
1970s
35 births
- 1980s 26
1980s
26 births
- 1990s 96
1990s
96 births
- 2000s
2000s
257 births
- 2010s
2010s
127 births
- 2020s 18
2020s
18 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 257 births (45% of all-time use).
Milca decade highlights
- Peak decade 257 births
- Runner-up 127 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Milca compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Milca's total volume
Milca vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Milca by state
Where Milca concentrates geographically, total births since 1958
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 75 | 13.2% |
| #2 | Texas | | 60 | 10.5% |
| #3 | Florida | | 5 | 0.9% |
75 of 570 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 13.2% of nationwide
- Texas 10.5% of nationwide
- Florida 0.9% of nationwide
Recorded in 3 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 13.2% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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- Milca's decade-level peak was the 2000s (257 total births); usage has since declined to 18 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Milcas (75 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1958–2022 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac. "Milca: Baby Name Since 1958 - 570 Births, Peak 2003." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/milca. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Milca draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.
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