Girl name
Anika
Anika is currently the #955 girl name in the United States, based on 2025 Social Security data. In raw numbers: 269 babies. It has drifted down the charts over the past five years, from #753 to #955. Looking at the full record since 1961, Anika hit its all-time high of #479 in 2004, when 615 girls were given the name. State by state, Washington leads the way at #390.
Rankings
2025 rank
#955
among girl names
Trend
Falling
last 5 years
All-time peak
#479
in 2004 (2000s)
Babies in 2025
269
girls named Anika
Anika popularity, 1880–2025
Where Anika is most popular
Share of girls born in 2025:lowhighno data (< 5 births)
Strongest states: Washington (#390), Oregon (#483), Pennsylvania (#615)
Uniqueness score
50/ 100Balanced
everywhereone of a kind
Well known, but far from crowded — the middle of the field. Based on how many babies per birth were named Anika in the most recent year of SSA data.
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