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Mika is a given name, a nickname, and a surname. Notable people and fictional characters with the name include:


People known just as Mika

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Mika (singer) Michael Holbrook Penniman Jr. (born 18 August 1983), known professionally as Mika ( , stylised in all caps), is a singer-songwriter born in Beirut, Lebanon, and raised in Paris and London. After recording his first extended play, ''Dodgy Ho ...
(born 1983), Lebanese-born British singer-songwriter Michael Penniman, Jr. * Mika (footballer, born 1987), Portuguese football defender Michael da Conceição Figueiredo * Mika (footballer, born 1991), Portuguese football goalkeeper Michael Simões Domingues * Mika (footballer, born 1993), Spanish football striker for Negeri Sembilan * Mika (Armenian singer), Michael Varosyan, who represented Armenia in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2015 * Mika X (born 1962), New Zealand Maori performing artist


Fictional characters

* Mika, a character in the horror game '' Ao Oni'' * Mika, a character in 2020 video game ''
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Mika as a given name


Male given name (primarily used in Finland)

* Mika Aaltola (born 1969), Finnish political scientist and director of the Finnish Institute of International Affairs * Mika Aaltonen (born 1965), Finnish football player * Mika Chunuonsee (born 1989), Thai football player * Mika Häkkinen (born 1968), Finnish Formula One driver and Finnish former Formula One double World Champion * Mika Halvari (born 1970), Finnish shot putter * Mika Hannula (born 1979), Swedish ice hockey player * Mika Helin (born 1978), Finnish football player * Mika Horiuchi (born 1986), Japanese-American musician * Mika Immonen (born 1972), Finnish pool player * Mika Ják (died after 1202), Hungarian noble * Mika Kallio (born 1982), Finnish motorcycle racer * Mika Karppinen (born 1971), Finnish drummer better known as Gas Lipstick * Mika Kaurismäki (born 1955), Finnish film director * Mika Koivuniemi (born 1967), Finnish ten-pin bowler * Mika Kojonkoski (born 1963), Finnish ski jumper and politician * Mika Kuusisto (born 1967), Finnish cross-country skier * Mika Lahtinen (born 1985), Finnish football player * Mika Laitinen (born 1973), Finnish ski jumper * Mika Lavento (born 1962), Finnish archaeologist * Mika Lehkosuo (born 1970), Finnish football player and manager * Mika Luttinen (born 1971), Finnish musician * Mika Marila (born 1973), Finnish alpine skier * Mika Muranen (born 1971), Finnish prisoner * Mika Myllylä (1969–2011), Finnish cross-country skier * Mika Mäkeläinen (born 1965), Finnish journalist and nonfiction writer * Mika Niskanen (born 1973), Finnish ice hockey player * Mika Noronen (born 1979), Finnish ice hockey player * Mika Nurmela (born 1971), Finnish football player * Mika-Matti Paatelainen (born 1967), Finnish football manager, better known as Mixu Paatelainen * Mika Peltonen (born 1965), Finnish military officer * Mika Pohjola (born 1971), Finnish jazz pianist * Mikaele Ravalawa (born 1997), Fijian rugby league player * Mika Ronkainen (born 1970), Finnish film director * Mika Salo (born 1966), Finnish Formula One driver * Mika Sankala (born 1964), Finnish football manager and former footballer * Mika Singh (born 1977), Indian entertainer * Mika Špiljak (1916–2007), Yugoslav politician * Mika Strömberg (born 1970), Finnish ice hockey player * Mika Tauriainen (born 1975), Finnish rock singer * Mika Vainio, member of the Finnish electronic duo Pan sonic * Mika Vasara (born 1983), Finnish shot putter * Mika Väyrynen (footballer) (born 1981), Finnish football player * Mika Vukona, (born 1982), Fijian-born New Zealand basketball player *
Mika Waltari Mika Toimi Waltari (; 19 September 1908 – 26 August 1979) was a Finnish writer, best known for his best-selling novel ''The Egyptian'' (). He was extremely productive. Besides his novels he also wrote poetry, short stories, crime novels, plays, ...
(1908–1979), Finnish author * Mika Zibanejad, (born 1993), Swedish ice hockey player


Female given name (美佳, 美香, etc., primarily used in Japan)

* Mika Akino (born 1973), the Japanese wrestler AKINO * Mika Arisaka (born 1974), Japanese-American singer * Mika Boorem (born 1987), American actress * Mika Brzezinski (born 1967), American television journalist, co-host of ''Morning Joe'' * Mika Doi (born 1956), Japanese voice actress * Mika Handa, singer with the band Mika Bomb * , Japanese swimmer * , Japanese ice hockey player * Mika Kanai (born 1964), Japanese voice actress * Mika Kato, namesake singer of the Sadistic Mika Band * , Japanese actress * Mika Kawamura (born 1973), Japanese manga artist * Mika Kikuchi (born 1983), Japanese actress * Mika Miyazato (born 1989), Japanese golfer *
Mika Nakashima is a Japanese singer and actress. Five of her studio albums, one of her mini-albums and one of her compilation albums have reached number one in Japan's Oricon album chart. She also embarked on an acting career, most notably as Nana Osaki in th ...
(born 1983), Japanese singer * Mika Newton (born 1986), Ukrainian singer * Mika Reyes (born 1994), Filipina volleyball player * Mika Todd (born 1984), American jazz singer and former Hello! Project member * Mika Urbaniak (born 1980), American pop singer * Mika Yamamoto (1967–2012), Japanese journalist * Mika Yamauchi (born 1969), Japanese volleyball player * , Japanese middle- and long-distance runner


Nickname or stage name

* Miroslav Mika Antić (1932–1986), Serbian poet * Mika Singh (born 1977), Indian singer born Amrik Singh * Radomir Lazović (born 1980), Serbian politician and activist, whose nickname is Mika


Fictional characters

* Mika Ahonen, from the anime/manga '' Strike Witches'' * Mika Edou, minor character from the anime '' Smile PreCure!'' * Mika Grainger, from British school drama series '' Waterloo Road'' * Mika Jougasaki, from '' The Idolmaster Cinderella Girls'' video game * Mika Kamishiro (神代美香), a character in the show ''
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'', is an older sister of Tsurugi Kamishiro / Kamen Rider Sasword * Mika Kujiin, one of the main characters in the '' Kanamemo'' anime/manga * Mika Macklin, one of the main characters in the television show '' Danger Force'' * Mika Nanakawa ( R. Mika), from the fighting video games ''Street Fighter Alpha 3'' and ''Street Fighter V'' * Mika Nogizaka, from the light novel and anime ''
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'' * Mika Tahara, from the manga '' Koizora'' * Mika Samuels, from the television series '' The Walking Dead'' * Mika Shimotsuki, from the anime '' Psycho-Pass'' * Mikaela "Mika" Hyakuya, from the anime '' Seraph of the End'' * Mikazuki "Mika" Augus, from '' Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron Blooded Orphans'' * Mika Returna, a new character in the fighting game ''
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'' * Mika Kanda, a character in the fighting game '' Gantz'' * Mika Koizumi (小泉ミカ), a character in the show '' Choudenshi Bioman'' * Mika Yamaguchi (山口美香), a character in the show ''
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'' * Meekah, character in Moonbug preschool channel Blippi * Mika Kagehira (影片みか), a male character from the rhythm game '' Ensemble Stars!'' * Mika Misono (聖園ミカ), a character from the
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'' Blue Archive'' * Mika Mikage, a minor character from ''
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'' * Mika Shido, a character from the tokusatsu '' Chouseishin Gransazer''


Mika as a surname (primarily used in Polynesia and Poland)

* Arūnas Mika (born 1970), Lithuanian association footballer * Audrey Mika (born 2000), American singer and songwriter * Bascha Mika (born 1954), German journalist * Brad Mika (born 1981), New Zealand rugby union player * Constantine Mika (born 1989), Samoan rugby league player * Dylan Mika (1972–2018), New Zealand rugby union player * Eric Mika (born 1995), American basketball player * Jarosław Mika (born 1962), Polish military officer * Mateusz Mika (born 1991), Polish volleyball player * Michael Mika (born 1968), New Zealand Samoan rugby union player and jurist * Miché Mika (born 1996), Congolese association footballer * Setefano Mika, former name of Aunese Curreen (born 1985), Samoan middle-distance runner * Václav Míka (born 2000), Czech association footballer


Fictional characters

* R. Mika, from the ''Street Fighter'' video game series * Mikaela "Mika" Hyakuya, a teenage boy and a character in Owari no Seraph


Other

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