Anika has been given to about 16,804 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2006, which makes it a millennial-parent name.
Anika ranks 955th among American girls in 2025, with 269 born that year. Its best year was 2006, when 642 babies were given the name, ranking 485th. The typical living American called Anika is about 19 years old today. It is relatively most common in Washington, where it accounts for 0.03% of births.
Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.