Feminine dossier · first seen 1961

Anika

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Anika
Creator: Social Security Administration

Stable Decline Gradual decline from 2006

Peak era

2006

Peak rank proxy

642

Current vitality

Fragile

Generation

Gen Z

1961Peak 20062024

Peak year

2006

Decline from peak

51.6%

2024

311

All-time

16,529

Anika is past its period of maximum cultural dominance, but it has not disappeared. Unlike names that burn out quickly, it still carries enough usage to remain cross-generational rather than purely nostalgic.

Your name peaked in 2006, when 642 girls were named Anika.

In 2024, only 311 girls were given the name.

Down 51.6% from its peak.

All told, about 16,529 Americans have been named Anika and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1961.

Rarity scoreUncommon

AssociationGen Z

StabilityModerate cultural durability

TrajectoryGradual decline from 2006

2006642 girls named Anika

2024311 girls named Anika

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