Feminine dossier · first seen 1961

Anika

Stable Decline Gradual decline from 2006
Peak era
2006
Peak births
642
Current vitality
Fragile
Peak generation
Gen Z
1961Peak 20062025
peak 2006 2025 18801900192019401960198020002020

Quick answers about Anika

How many people are named Anika?

An estimated 16,562 living Americans are named Anika.

How rare is Anika?

Anika is uncommon among babies today, with 269 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 58.1% from its 2006 peak.

How old is the typical Anika?

The median age of a living American named Anika is approximately 19 years, with most bearers falling between 11 and 27 years old.

Is Anika still popular?

Not especially. Anika has been declining since its 2006 peak and registered 269 births in 2025.

Where is Anika most common?

Anika has its strongest geographic signal in Washington, where it appeared 3.6× more often than the national baseline in the 2020s.

Peak year
2006
Decline from peak
58.1%
2025
269
All-time
16,804

Anika broke out in Minnesota, Utah, and Washington (2000) and became over-represented in 14 states over 22 years.

Broke out: Minnesota, Utah, and Washington, 2000 · over-represented in 14 states over 22 years

Alabama: no breakout AL Alaska: no breakout AK Arizona: no breakout AZ Arkansas: no breakout AR California: broke out 2001 CA Colorado: broke out 2002 CO Connecticut: no breakout CT Delaware: no breakout DE District of Columbia: no breakout DC Florida: no breakout FL Georgia: no breakout GA Hawaii: no breakout HI Idaho: no breakout ID Illinois: broke out 2006 IL Indiana: no breakout IN Iowa: no breakout IA Kansas: no breakout KS Kentucky: no breakout KY Louisiana: no breakout LA Maine: no breakout ME Maryland: broke out 2016 MD Massachusetts: broke out 2001 MA Michigan: broke out 2008 MI Minnesota: broke out 2000 MN Mississippi: no breakout MS Missouri: no breakout MO Montana: no breakout MT Nebraska: no breakout NE Nevada: no breakout NV New Hampshire: no breakout NH New Jersey: broke out 2003 NJ New Mexico: no breakout NM New York: no breakout NY North Carolina: no breakout NC North Dakota: no breakout ND Ohio: no breakout OH Oklahoma: no breakout OK Oregon: broke out 2006 OR Pennsylvania: broke out 2022 PA Rhode Island: no breakout RI South Carolina: no breakout SC South Dakota: no breakout SD Tennessee: no breakout TN Texas: no breakout TX Utah: broke out 2000 UT Vermont: no breakout VT Virginia: broke out 2012 VA Washington: broke out 2000 WA West Virginia: no breakout WV Wisconsin: broke out 2002 WI Wyoming: no breakout WY