Names Ending in -ica for Girls
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The top girl name ending in the letters -ica is still Jessica. Along with Jessica, girl names ending in ica and ranking in the US Top 1000 include Monica, Veronica, Angelica, Erica, and Danica.
If you're looking for multisyllabic names for baby girls that end in ica, here is our full selection. The top names below rank among the current US Top 1000 Baby Names and are ordered by popularity. Unique names rank below the Top 1000 and are listed alphabetically.
The names
Veronica
Latin
"she who brings victory; true image"
The name Veronica projects a triple-threat image: at once saintly, sensuous, and strong. The name derives from Berenice, the Latin form of the Greek name Berenike "she who brings victory", with the…
Jessica
Hebrew
"behold or wealthy"
When Jennifer finally gave up her Number 1 place on the girls' popularity list, her crown was passed to Jessica, who reigned for not one but two decades. Jessica was the Number 1 name in both the…
Angelica
Italian, Polish, Russian diminutive of Angela
"angel or angelic"
Angelica is by far the choicest form of the angelic names -- more delicate than Angelina, more feminine than Angel, more modern than Angela. But though Angelica is so lacy and poetic, it lags behind…
Monica
Latin
"advisor"
This saintly name--she was the mother of St. Augustine--plummeted after the double whammy of Lewinsky and the demise of Friends.
Danica
Slavic
"morning star"
While Danica may sound similar to Dana, Danielle, and Daniela, Danica is not a variation. Danica, a delicate and unique Slavic name meaning "Morning Star," is synonymous with Venus in many countries.…
Nautica
American from Latin
"pertaining to ships or sailors"
Nautica is derived from the English word "nautical," which itself comes from the Latin nauticus . It was first recorded as a baby name in 1992 when the American clothing brand had become a national…
Erica
Norse feminization of Eric or Italian word name
"eternal ruler; heather"
The straightforward Erica is a Norse feminization that was long associated with the complex, mega-popular character Erica Kane, played by Susan Lucci for decades on the soap opera All My Children .…
Patrica
Patrica is a feminine name that represents a spelling variation of Patricia, which derives from the Latin word 'patricius,' meaning 'noble' or 'of patrician rank.' This alternate spelling removes one…
Tamica
Tamica appears to be a feminine name that gained popularity primarily in the United States from the 1960s through the 1980s. Its etymology is somewhat debated, but it likely represents a modern…
Jerica
Jerica is a feminine name that serves as a variant of Jericha or a feminine form of Jeric, ultimately connected to the biblical city of Jericho. The name has Hebrew origins, loosely associated with…
Anjelica
Latin
"angelic"
This spelling variation of Angelica was popularized by actress Anjelica Huston.
Jesica
Jesica is a variation of Jessica, a feminine name derived from the Hebrew name Yiskāh, meaning 'to behold' or 'God beholds.' This alternate spelling offers a streamlined version of the traditional…
America
Place-name
Given to children of both sexes as far back as colonial times, this carries a lot of baggage. However, parents continue to take the risk. Actress America Ferrera may be have inspired some families to…
Domenica
Italian feminine form of Dominic
"belonging to the Lord"
Much fresher and more energetic than Dominique.
Frederica
Feminine variation of Frederick, English from German
"peaceful ruler"
Frederica is an interesting possibility for the parent unintimidated by its old-fashioned formality, and who can appreciate the vintage charm and verve lurking beneath its stuffiness. The name…
Jerrica
Jerrica is a feminine name that emerged in America during the late 20th century, gaining notable recognition through the 1980s animated series 'Jem and the Holograms,' where the main character…
Ica
Ica is a feminine name with multiple cultural origins. In Slavic contexts, it may be a diminutive suffix added to create endearing feminine forms of names. It exists as an independent name in several…
Zorica
Serbian, Croatian, Macedonian
"little dawn"
Zorica is a fun, zippy Z name that originated as a nickname form of Zora, a Slavic word name meaning "dawn".
Annica
Annica is a feminine name of Swedish and Finnish origin, representing a variant of Ann or Anna. These names ultimately derive from the Hebrew Hannah, meaning 'grace' or 'favor.' Annica combines the…
Anica
Romanian, Slovene, Croatian, Serbian
"grace"
Diminutive form of Anna, pronounced "ah-nee-tsa" in Slovene, Croatian and Serbian and like Annika in Romanian.