Anaika
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- uh-NY-kuh
- Origin
- Modern
- UK rank, 2025
- #4,935 for girls
- US rank, 2025
- #7,883 for girls
Anaika is a girls' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 4,935th for girls in the UK (4 babies) and 7,883rd for girls in the US (13 babies).
Where does Anaika come from?
Modern: modern Indian coinage, perhaps from Anaya
Is Anaika a girl's or a boy's name?
Anaika is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 4 girls in the UK and 13 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Anaika in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #4,935among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 4about 1 in 70,000 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, 4 girls in the UK were named Anaika, making it the 4,935th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 5,734th. Its busiest year was 2014, with 4 girls.
Among girls in 2025, it was 4,866th in England and Wales.
Anaika in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4 | #4,935 |
| 2024 | 4 | #4,907 |
| 2023 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 4 | #4,870 |
| 2021 | 4 | #4,864 |
| 2020 | 3 | #5,734 |
| 2019 | 1 | #7,346 |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 4 | #4,888 |
| 2013 | 3 | #6,003 |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 3 | #6,007 |
| 2010 | 3 | #5,938 |
How popular is Anaika in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #7,883among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 13about 1 in 120,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Steadydown 14% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 13 girls in the US were named Anaika, making it the 7,883rd most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 7,208th. Its busiest year was 2019, with 23 girls. It first appears in the records in 2001.
2025 had fewer girls named Anaika than any year since 2015.
Half of all the girls named Anaika in the US since 1880 were born between 2013 and 2022, the years shaded on the chart below.
Anaika in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 13 | #7,883 |
| 2024 | 19 | #6,164 |
| 2023 | 17 | #6,675 |
| 2022 | 18 | #6,459 |
| 2021 | 16 | #6,962 |
| 2020 | 15 | #7,208 |
| 2019 | 23 | #5,445 |
| 2018 | 19 | #6,244 |
| 2017 | 21 | #5,817 |
| 2016 | 16 | #7,227 |
| 2015 | 10 | #10,143 |
| 2014 | 10 | #10,124 |
| 2013 | 11 | #9,607 |
| 2012 | 7 | #13,477 |
| 2011 | 5 | #16,756 |
| 2010 | 9 | #11,240 |
| 2009 | 8 | #12,423 |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 5 | #17,630 |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 6 | #14,495 |
| 2004 | 11 | #9,259 |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 5 | #15,345 |
Names like Anaika
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Anvika Anaya Arya Prisha Avaya Arisha Aadhya Advika Akshara Avira Saanvika Liyana
Names related to Anaika
More Modern names
Jayden Ailany Myla Kayden Nevaeh Jax Indie Miley Raelynn Kaiden Kehlani Alayna Caden Zayden Wrenley Mya
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, “Anaika: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/anaika, updated 20 October 2026.