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Amika

Gender
Girl
Origin
Japanese
UK rank, 2025
#5,990 for girls
US rank, 2025
#11,928 for girls

Amika is a girls' name of Japanese origin. In 2025 it ranked 5,990th for girls in the UK (3 babies) and 11,928th for girls in the US (7 babies).

What does Amika mean?

Japanese

A female given name from Japanese.

From Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Is Amika a girl's or a boy's name?

Amika is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 3 girls in the UK and 7 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Amika in the UK?

Rank in 2025
#5,990among girls
Babies in 2025
3about 1 in 93,000 girls
Five-year trend
Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 3 girls in the UK were named Amika, making it the 5,990th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 5,734th. Its busiest year was 2011, with 5 girls.

Among girls in 2025, it was 5,925th in England and Wales.

1998Busiest: 5 in 20112025
Amika in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20253#5,990
20240–
20230–
20223#5,885
20210–
20203#5,734
20190–
20180–
20170–
20164#4,980
20155#4,294
20140–
20134#4,953
20120–
20115#4,244
20100–
20090–
20080–
20070–
20063#5,259
20050–
20040–
20033#4,560
20020–
20010–
20000–
19990–
19984#3,310

How popular is Amika in the US?

Rank in 2025
#11,928among girls
Babies in 2025
7about 1 in 230,000 girls
Five-year trend
Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 7 girls in the US were named Amika, making it the 11,928th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 11,085th. Its busiest year was 1978, with 14 girls. It first appears in the records in 1972.

Half of all the girls named Amika in the US since 1880 were born between 1980 and 2015, the years shaded on the chart below.

1972Busiest: 14 in 19782025
Amika in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20257#11,928
202410#9,551
202314#7,635
20228#11,225
20216#13,459
20208#11,085
20197#12,442
20189#10,540
20177#12,709
20169#10,855
20156#14,477
20145#16,507
20136#14,577
20120–
20110–
20100–
20097#13,698
20089#11,594
200711#10,125
20065#17,163
20057#13,003
20040–
20036#13,837
20025#15,426
20015#15,345
20008#10,738
19990–
19986#12,420
19975#13,719
19967#10,562
19955#13,380
19940–
199311#7,491
19920–
19917#10,263
19909#8,495
19890–
19885#11,792
19879#7,348
19866#9,540
19855#10,672
19846#9,139
19830–
19828#7,467
19816#9,108
198010#6,318
19796#9,008
197814#4,679
197713#4,941
197613#4,612
19758#6,482
19749#5,775
19736#7,433
19728#5,957

Names like Amika

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

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Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Amika: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/amika, updated 20 October 2026.