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Girl name

Sonika

100% girls · last recorded 2019

Sonika has been given to about 148 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1992, which makes it a Gen X and millennial name.

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Origin—
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Pronunciation—
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Living in the US≈ 146
Median age today21 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Sonika per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & Waleseach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year1992 · 10
  • Born in 20250
  • All time148

How popular is Sonika?

Its best year was 1992, when 10 babies were given the name, ranking 8665th. The typical living American called Sonika is about 21 years old today.

Names that sound like Sonika

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Monika0.88
  2. Sonia0.81
  3. Sonya0.73
  4. Shanika0.74
  5. Sofia0.69
  6. Annika0.70
  7. Anika0.70
  8. Danika0.70

Middle names for Sonika

Ranked by flow score
  1. Sonika Rose0.85
  2. Sonika Louise0.85
  3. Sonika June0.84
  4. Sonika Pearl0.84
  5. Sonika Quinn0.84
  6. Sonika Nell0.84

Sibling names for Sonika

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Palomasister · 0.70
  2. Ilianasister · 0.68
  3. Alonsobrother · 0.68
  4. Abdullahbrother · 0.68
  5. Ahmedbrother · 0.68
  6. Hanasister · 0.66

Where Sonika is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Sonika White0.80
    2. Sonika Reyes0.80
    3. Sonika Nguyen0.80
    4. Sonika Moore0.80
    5. Sonika Lee0.80
    6. Sonika Hill0.80

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Sonika

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. England & Wales1996–2025

    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.