Jenika
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- JEN-i-ka
- Origin
- Modern
- UK rank, 2025
- #3,409 for girls
- US rank, 2025
- #10,913 for girls
Jenika is a girls' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 3,409th for girls in the UK (7 babies) and 10,913th for girls in the US (8 babies).
Where does Jenika come from?
Modern: elaboration of Jenny or Jenna
Is Jenika a girl's or a boy's name?
Jenika is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 7 girls in the UK and 8 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Jenika in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- 3,409th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 7 about 1 in 40,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Rising fast up 100% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 7 girls in the UK were named Jenika, making it the 3,409th most popular name for girls. Its busiest year was 2016, with 7 girls.
Half of all the girls named Jenika in the UK since 1996 were born between 2008 and 2021. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier girls aren't counted.
Among girls in 2025, it was 3,332nd in England and Wales.
Jenika in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7 | #3,409 |
| 2024 | 7 | #3,381 |
| 2023 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 3 | #5,824 |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 4 | #4,904 |
| 2018 | 3 | #5,896 |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 7 | #3,389 |
| 2015 | 5 | #4,294 |
| 2014 | 3 | #5,920 |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 5 | #4,065 |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 4 | #3,310 |
| 1997 | 3 | #3,991 |
| 1996 | 6 | #2,469 |
How popular is Jenika in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 10,913th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 8 about 1 in 200,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Steady down 5% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 8 girls in the US were named Jenika, making it the 10,913th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 7,208th. Its busiest year was 2013, with 31 girls. It first appears in the records in 1974.
2025 had fewer girls named Jenika than any year since 1976.
Half of all the girls named Jenika in the US since 1880 were born between 1989 and 2013, the years shaded on the chart below.
Jenika in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8 | #10,913 |
| 2024 | 19 | #6,164 |
| 2023 | 15 | #7,242 |
| 2022 | 15 | #7,276 |
| 2021 | 18 | #6,409 |
| 2020 | 15 | #7,208 |
| 2019 | 11 | #9,106 |
| 2018 | 18 | #6,517 |
| 2017 | 13 | #8,295 |
| 2016 | 18 | #6,660 |
| 2015 | 23 | #5,651 |
| 2014 | 25 | #5,308 |
| 2013 | 31 | #4,541 |
| 2012 | 14 | #8,204 |
| 2011 | 16 | #7,432 |
| 2010 | 16 | #7,510 |
| 2009 | 23 | #5,889 |
| 2008 | 28 | #5,140 |
| 2007 | 17 | #7,390 |
| 2006 | 20 | #6,354 |
| 2005 | 19 | #6,240 |
| 2004 | 22 | #5,551 |
| 2003 | 24 | #5,087 |
| 2002 | 19 | #5,892 |
| 2001 | 24 | #4,829 |
| 2000 | 18 | #5,932 |
| 1999 | 18 | #5,655 |
| 1998 | 20 | #5,119 |
| 1997 | 19 | #5,224 |
| 1996 | 21 | #4,734 |
| 1995 | 15 | #5,953 |
| 1994 | 17 | #5,440 |
| 1993 | 17 | #5,413 |
| 1992 | 18 | #5,260 |
| 1991 | 28 | #3,716 |
| 1990 | 17 | #5,281 |
| 1989 | 27 | #3,667 |
| 1988 | 20 | #4,303 |
| 1987 | 20 | #4,119 |
| 1986 | 13 | #5,456 |
| 1985 | 10 | #6,455 |
| 1984 | 18 | #4,165 |
| 1983 | 22 | #3,554 |
| 1982 | 13 | #5,207 |
| 1981 | 21 | #3,738 |
| 1980 | 9 | #6,788 |
| 1979 | 13 | #5,091 |
| 1978 | 15 | #4,459 |
| 1977 | 14 | #4,651 |
| 1976 | 5 | #9,282 |
| 1975 | 6 | #7,982 |
| 1974 | 9 | #5,775 |
Nicknames for Jenika
Names like Jenika
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Aisha, Prisha, Anvika, Radhika, Anaya, Saanvika, Hanvika, Avaya, Divisha, Advika, Akshara, Varnika
Names related to Jenika
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, “Jenika: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/jenika, updated 20 October 2026.