Annika

Annika was the #995 girls' name in the US in 2025 (254 babies), and #2,138 in England & Wales and #590 in Canada.

Annika as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Ireland
  • Canada
Annika as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.511.5218801900192019401960198020002020CanadaUSEngland & Wales
Annika as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.511.521880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandIrelandCanada
2025#995 (254)#2,138 (13)——#590 (51)
2024#961 (271)#1,819 (16)#790 (3)—#477 (63)
2023#957 (272)#1,371 (23)——#505 (58)
2022#835 (336)#876 (40)——#417 (72)
2021#852 (322)#1,454 (21)——#394 (81)
2020#830 (329)#1,397 (22)#765 (3)—#392 (80)
2019#801 (345)#955 (37)——#356 (91)
2018#721 (393)#1,170 (29)#583 (5)—#408 (79)
2017#707 (407)#899 (42)——#331 (99)
2016#645 (455)#1,086 (32)——#357 (97)
2015#565 (543)#1,007 (35)#806 (3)—#270 (121)
2014#572 (534)#842 (45)#681 (4)—#276 (120)
2013#525 (569)#784 (49)——#248 (131)
2012#528 (573)#1,099 (31)#467 (7)#768 (4)#274 (121)
2011#506 (580)#1,043 (33)—#798 (4)#275 (121)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2003 at #285.
  • Falling over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1961.

How common is it?

about 1 in 6,300 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 6,300uncommon
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 20,000rare
CanadaGirls2025about 1 in 2,900uncommon

Next year

On its recent trend, Annika is likely to keep falling in the US in 2026: about 1 in 6,800 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 6,100 to 1 in 7,600.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Annika by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: #679WAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: #304MNIllinois: #1,113ILMichigan: #787MINew York: #1,526NYMassachusetts: #873MAOregon: #429ORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: #815INOhio: #878OHPennsylvania: #647PANew Jersey: #939NJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #830CAUtah: #605UTColorado: #497CONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: #811MOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: #909AZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: #983TNNorth Carolina: #1,437NCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: fewer than 5 babiesGAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #1,714TXFlorida: #1,243FL
Annika (girls) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Across Canada

ProvinceYearRankBabies
Ontario2024#54223

Annika (girls): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
AnnikaCanadaGirls#59051
AnnikaEngland & WalesGirls#2,13813
AnnikaIrelandGirls—too few
AnnikaNorthern IrelandGirls—too few
AnnikaScotlandGirls—too few
AnnikaUSGirls#995254