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Avika

Gender
Girl
Say it
a-VEE-ka
UK rank, 2025
#2,856 for girls
US rank, 2025
#6,115 for girls

Avika is a girls' name. In 2025 it ranked 2,856th for girls in the UK (9 babies) and 6,115th for girls in the US (19 babies).

Where does Avika come from?

Modern Indian name

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

Avika is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 9 girls in the UK and 19 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Avika in the UK?

Rank in 2025
2,856th among girls
Babies in 2025
9 about 1 in 31,000 girls
Five-year trend
Steady up 14% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1% chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 9 girls in the UK were named Avika, making it the 2,856th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 3,630th. Its busiest year was 2018, with 11 girls.

Half of all the girls named Avika in the UK since 1996 were born between 2017 and 2023, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 12 girls in the UK were given Avika or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,977, up from #2,856 for this spelling alone.

Among girls in 2025, it was 2,786th in England and Wales.

2010Busiest: 11 in 20182025
Avika in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20259#2,856
20249#2,832
20237#3,388
20226#3,728
20219#2,846
20206#3,630
20195#4,214
201811#2,464
20174#4,967
20161#7,664
20154#4,951
20145#4,187
20130–
20125#4,390
20110–
20106#3,715

How popular is Avika in the US?

Rank in 2025
6,115th among girls
Babies in 2025
19 about 1 in 85,000 girls
Five-year trend
Steady down 21% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1% chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 19 girls in the US were named Avika, making it the 6,115th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,004th. Its busiest year was 2016, with 50 girls. It first appears in the records in 2006.

It has been given to fewer girls each year for the last 4 years. 2025 had fewer girls named Avika than any year since 2008.

Half of all the girls named Avika in the US since 1880 were born between 2013 and 2021, the years shaded on the chart below.

2006Busiest: 50 in 20162025
Avika in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
202519#6,115
202428#4,770
202334#4,189
202236#4,039
202149#3,250
202035#4,004
201931#4,436
201836#4,000
201734#4,219
201650#3,229
201538#3,914
201432#4,453
201320#6,252
201232#4,484
201128#4,913
201037#4,022
200924#5,707
20080–
20070–
20066#15,147

Names like Avika

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

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, “Avika: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/avika, updated 20 October 2026.