What does the name Anika mean?

The name Anika means "Favored, grace".

What is the origin of the name Anika?

Anika is a name of German origin.

In 2023, 311 babies were named Anika in the United States. The name is currently falling in popularity.

Yes, Anika is traditionally used as a girl's name.

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Births Last Year: 311 ↘

All-Time Total: 16,529

Peak Year: 2006

Anika is of Hebrew and Dutch origin. It is derived from the name Anna, meaning "grace" or "favor."

Anika Noni Rose - Actress, known for "Dreamgirls" and "The Princess and the Frog."
Anika Moa - Singer-songwriter from New Zealand.
Anika Kabir Shokh - Bangladeshi actress and model.
Anika Zubieta - Spanish actress known for "El secreto de Puente Viejo."
Anika Rahman - Bangladeshi-American human rights lawyer and activist.

Girl names closely related to Anika

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Boy names closely related to Anika

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Names with similar meaning to Anika

Aanya Ana Anabel Anabella Anabelle Anais Analee Anali

Births per year in the United States

Source: Social Security Administration

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