Kika is a unique and charming given name, often associated with joy and vitality. It's believed to have originated from various sources, one being the Spanish diminutive form of Victoria, meaning 'victory'. The name also has roots in Japanese culture, where it can be translated as 'beautiful' or 'happiness'. Kika is typically given to females, but it can also be used as a unisex name. It's pronounced as /ˈkiːkə/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet, with a short 'i' sound followed by a long 'e'. The name has gained popularity worldwide due to its simplicity and appeal.
Kika saw a resurgence in popularity in recent decades with an equal number of babies named Kika born in both 1972 and 2012, totalling ten girls sharing the name across those years.