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Samika

Gender
Girl
Say it
sa-MEE-ka
US rank, 2025
#11,928 for girls

Samika is a girls' name. In 2025 it ranked 11,928th for girls in the US (7 babies).

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

Samika is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 7 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Samika in the US?

Rank in 2025
#11,928among girls
Babies in 2025
7about 1 in 230,000 girls
Five-year trend
Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 7 girls in the US were named Samika, making it the 11,928th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 13,448th. Its busiest year was 1980, with 22 girls. It first appears in the records in 1974.

2025 had more girls named Samika than any year since 2019.

Half of all the girls named Samika in the US since 1880 were born between 1981 and 2012, the years shaded on the chart below.

1974Busiest: 22 in 19802025
Samika in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20257#11,928
20240–
20235#15,188
20225#15,300
20210–
20206#13,448
201910#9,730
20185#15,677
20177#12,709
20168#11,776
201511#9,476
201413#8,480
20137#13,145
201215#7,800
201112#9,146
201011#9,786
20095#17,288
20080–
20070–
20068#12,415
200513#8,325
20045#16,092
20030–
20026#13,589
20016#13,514
20007#11,794
19990–
19980–
19976#12,065
19960–
19950–
19940–
19930–
19926#11,730
19910–
19907#10,187
19898#8,755
19880–
19875#11,320
19860–
19855#10,672
19848#7,396
198312#5,456
198214#4,943
198120#3,858
198022#3,609
19797#8,059
19786#8,560
197716#4,234
197611#5,213
197510#5,514
19748#6,257

Names like Samika

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

Names related to Samika

Sources

Figures from 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, “Samika: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/samika, updated 20 October 2026.