Unisex name · since 1975
Myca
304 babies named Myca in U.S. Social Security records since 1975, with the highest year being 1997. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #15,797 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 304
- born since 1975
- 1990s
- peak decade
Myca is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 304 have been recorded since 1975.
Social Security Administration records show Myca recorded 304 times among girls since 1975, 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 1975 to 2016.
- #15,797 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 304 born since 1975
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Myca ranks #15,797 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 304 born since 1975, peaking in the 1990s.
- #15,797 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 304
- born since 1975
- 1990s
- peak decade
Myca's 304 recorded births place it above 78.14% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Myca's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Myca splits its recorded history at 1997: 55% of all births land in the more recent half, 45% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1975 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1997 peak of 15 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Myca popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1975–2016
- Peak year (1997)
- 15
- Annual births at peak, across 42 years of records
Myca popularity over time - boys
35 total births recorded since 1999 (Myca as boys' name)
Myca by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (93 births, 31% of the file).
1990s was Myca's strongest decade.
93 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 31% of all-time use.
Myca births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 24
1970s
24 births
- 1980s
1980s
57 births
- 1990s
1990s
93 births
- 2000s
2000s
91 births
- 2010s
2010s
39 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 93 births (31% of all-time use).
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- Myca's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (93 total births) through the 2010s (39) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Myca: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1997)
Similar record span (~41 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1975–2016 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Myca 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 August 2026.