Annika

How popular is Annika in the UK?

Rank in 2025

#2,206among girls

Babies in 2025

13about 1 in 21,000 girls

Five-year trend

Fallingdown 43% in five years

Same name in a class

under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 13 girls in the UK were named Annika, making it the 2,206th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,348th. Its busiest year was 2009, with 50 girls.

It has been given to fewer girls each year for the last 3 years. 2025 had fewer girls named Annika than any year since 1997.

Half of all the girls named Annika in the UK since 1996 were born between 2005 and 2017. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier girls aren't counted.

In 2025, 56 girls in the UK were given Annika or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #667, up from #2,206 for this spelling alone.

• Anika 43
• Annika 13

Among girls in 2025, it was 2,137th in England and Wales.

How popular is Annika in the US?

Rank in 2025

#995among girls

Babies in 2025

254about 1 in 6,300 girls

Five-year trend

Fallingdown 25% in five years

Same name in a class

under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 254 girls in the US were named Annika, making it the 995th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 830th. Its busiest year was 2003, with 1,089 girls. It first appears in the records in 1961.

It has been given to fewer girls each year for the last 3 years. 2025 had fewer girls named Annika than any year since 1995.

Half of all the girls named Annika in the US since 1880 were born between 2001 and 2013, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 534 girls in the US were given Annika or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #559, up from #995 for this spelling alone.

• Anika 269
• Annika 254
• Anneka 6
• Aneeka 5