Girls' name · since 1974
Milika
Since 1974, U.S. Social Security records show 110 babies named Milika, peaking in 1978. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 110
- total births
- 1974–2017
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 47%
- born in that decade
110 girls have been named Milika since 1974, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Milika recorded 110 times among girls since 1974, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1974 to 2017.
- 110 total births
- 1974–2017 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 47% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
Milika's 110 recorded births place it above 64% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Milika's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Milika's SSA record in two at 1990 and the more recent half accounts for 52% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 48%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1976, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1978 peak of 11, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Milika popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1974–2017
- Peak year (1978)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 44 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2017.
110 total births across 44 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1978 with 11 births in a single year.
Milika by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Milika's strongest decade.
52 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 47% of all-time use.
Milika births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
29 births
- 1980s
1980s
24 births
- 1990s
1990s
52 births
- 2010s 5
2010s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 52 births (47% of all-time use).
Milika decade highlights
- Peak decade 52 births
- Runner-up 29 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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- Milika's decade-level peak was the 1990s (52 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
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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, 1974–2017 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac. "Milika: Baby Name Since 1974 - 110 Births, Peak 1978." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/milika. 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 Milika 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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