Donika
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- doh-NEE-ka
Donika is a girls' name. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
Where does Donika come from?
Possibly Albanian; source uncertain
Is Donika a girl's or a boy's name?
Donika is a girls' name.
How popular is Donika in the UK?
No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1999, with 7 girls.
Donika in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 4 | #4,980 |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 3 | #6,003 |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 3 | #4,976 |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 4 | #3,768 |
| 2002 | 5 | #3,047 |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 5 | #2,907 |
| 1999 | 7 | #2,295 |
How popular is Donika in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1992, with 34 girls. It first appears in the records in 1971.
Half of all the girls named Donika in the US since 1880 were born between 1984 and 1998, the years shaded on the chart below.
Donika in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 6 | #14,816 |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 9 | #11,454 |
| 2008 | 11 | #10,080 |
| 2007 | 7 | #13,918 |
| 2006 | 10 | #10,606 |
| 2005 | 6 | #14,495 |
| 2004 | 9 | #10,684 |
| 2003 | 10 | #9,666 |
| 2002 | 7 | #12,181 |
| 2001 | 10 | #9,344 |
| 2000 | 6 | #13,147 |
| 1999 | 9 | #9,472 |
| 1998 | 5 | #14,116 |
| 1997 | 10 | #8,329 |
| 1996 | 11 | #7,569 |
| 1995 | 9 | #8,761 |
| 1994 | 16 | #5,707 |
| 1993 | 14 | #6,257 |
| 1992 | 34 | #3,261 |
| 1991 | 15 | #5,943 |
| 1990 | 18 | #5,055 |
| 1989 | 10 | #7,443 |
| 1988 | 13 | #5,890 |
| 1987 | 14 | #5,307 |
| 1986 | 11 | #6,153 |
| 1985 | 17 | #4,453 |
| 1984 | 17 | #4,317 |
| 1983 | 8 | #7,310 |
| 1982 | 10 | #6,369 |
| 1981 | 7 | #8,126 |
| 1980 | 9 | #6,788 |
| 1979 | 9 | #6,694 |
| 1978 | 5 | #9,748 |
| 1977 | 7 | #7,565 |
| 1976 | 6 | #8,154 |
| 1975 | 11 | #5,159 |
| 1974 | 8 | #6,257 |
| 1973 | 0 | – |
| 1972 | 0 | – |
| 1971 | 8 | #6,004 |
Names like Donika
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Jessica, Tabitha, Francesca, Emily, Kiara, Daniella, Aisha, Melissa, Davina, Alisha, Fatima, Dakota
Names related to Donika
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, “Donika: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/donika, updated 20 October 2026.