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Mieka

MEE-kah · a feminine form of Michael, meaning 'who is like God?'

Peak popularity
1974
Usually for
Girls
Trend
Holding steady

Holding steady.

Popularity of Mieka since 1972

Babies named Mieka per year in U.S. Social Security records.

51015198020002020Most births 1974Girls
Data table (by decade)
DecadeGirls
1970s61
1980s33
1990s38
2000s49
2010s49
2020s0

Meaning & origin

Mieka first appeared in U.S. records in 1972 and reached its peak usage in 1974. While it has never been a common name, it has maintained a consistent, though rare, presence. The name's stable trajectory suggests it has remained in occasional use without dramatic spikes or declines. As a variant of Michaela, it carries the ancient meaning 'who is like God?' and offers a distinctive alternative to more popular forms like Mika or Mica.

Mieka is a diminutive or variant of Michaela, the feminine form of Michael. Michael comes from the Hebrew Mikha'el, meaning 'who is like God?' The name gained popularity through biblical tradition and remains widely used across Christian cultures.

Nicknames & variants

Nicknames: Mika, Miki

Variants: Mika, Mica

Sibling names for Mieka

Names that share Mieka's style, for a brother or sister.

Sisters: Ariana, Eliana, Leila, Siena, Zara

Brothers: Elias, Isaac, Jonah, Levi, Noah

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Questions parents ask

What does the name Mieka mean?
Mieka is a feminine form of Michael, meaning 'who is like God?' in Hebrew.
How popular is the name Mieka?
Mieka has not ranked among the top 1,000 names in recent years. It peaked in usage in 1974.
Is Mieka a girl's name?
Yes, Mieka is almost exclusively used as a girl's name.