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Dannika

Gender
Girl
Origin
Slavic

Dannika is a girls' name of Slavic origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

What does Dannika mean?

Slavic: spelling of Danika

A female given name from the Slavic languages, variant of Danica.

Meaning borrowed from Danika. From Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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

Dannika is a girls' name.

How popular is Dannika in the UK?

No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2013, with 9 girls.

1996Busiest: 9 in 20132018
Dannika in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20181#7,536
20173#5,998
20161#7,664
20150–
20140–
20139#2,796
20123#6,108
20110–
20101#7,520
20090–
20080–
20070–
20063#5,259
20055#3,543
20043#4,789
20030–
20024#3,556
20010–
20004#3,399
19990–
19980–
19970–
19963#3,935

How popular is Dannika in the US?

No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2008, with 53 girls. It first appears in the records in 1979.

Half of all the girls named Dannika in the US since 1880 were born between 2001 and 2011, the years shaded on the chart below.

1979Busiest: 53 in 20082020
Dannika in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20207#12,137
201910#9,730
201812#8,612
20175#15,898
201610#10,109
201511#9,476
201422#5,795
201329#4,753
201225#5,396
201124#5,541
201037#4,022
200934#4,369
200853#3,157
200744#3,652
200645#3,504
200522#5,595
200418#6,484
20038#11,319
200212#8,274
200117#6,317
200011#8,527
19997#11,378
19980–
19978#9,797
199613#6,718
19959#8,761
199412#7,091
199313#6,615
19929#8,726
19915#13,139
19908#9,241
19896#10,841
198811#6,661
19878#7,982
19860–
19850–
19840–
19830–
19820–
19810–
19800–
19796#9,008

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