Nica is a unique and charming given name of Latin origin, derived from the Latin word 'nicar', meaning 'to conquer'. It's a unisex name, often used for both boys and girls, but it's more commonly found among females. Nica is also associated with Nicaragua, as it is the Spanish adaptation of the country's name. The name Nica adds a touch of international flair while maintaining a simple and easy-to-pronounce nature.
The name Nica appears to have been moderately popular over the past several decades, with a total of 225 children given this name since 1963. The most notable peaks in popularity occurred in recent years, particularly in 2008 and 2018, with 12 and 10 births respectively. However, there have been periods of decreased usage as well, such as between 1989 and 1996 where the number of births per year ranged from 5 to 10. Overall, while Nica has not been one of the most common names, it has seen consistent use throughout this time frame.