Baby name
Maïka
/MAH-ee-kah/
Meaning
“Japanese dance or fragrance, Hebrew Who is like God?', Maria beloved”
Maïka combines Japanese meanings of 'dance' or 'fragrance' with the Hebrew 'Who is like God?' and the European 'beloved' from Maria.
How it ages.
Maïka is less common today, which can make it feel familiar yet unexpectedly distinctive.
The cultural moment.
Maïka has become moderately less common in France in recent years, while remaining an established choice.