Girl

Annika

AH-nee-kuh

Beautiful But Not Top 100 ↑ Rising

✦ Meaning

“Grace; Scandinavian diminutive of Anna, popular in Nordic countries with modern minimalist appeal and gentle femininity.”

Popularity Over Time

Annika US popularity rank over timeRank 6555 in 1962 to rank 285 in 2003. Lower rank numbers are more popular.#285#3420#65551961198020002024

Currently ranked #961 in the United States.

Origin

Scandinavian

Syllables

3

Nicknames

AnniAnikaAna

Style

ModernMinimalSoftElegantTimeless

Famous Bearers

  • Annika Sörenstam (golfer)
  • Annika Schönborn (character)

Collections

Works Everywhere → Beautiful But Not Top 100 → Scandinavian Names →

Similar Names

Anika

Sanskrit Beautiful But Not Top 100

Anna

Hebrew Top 100

Sibling Name Ideas

Ingrid

Old Norse Rare & Uncommon

Soren

Scandinavian Beautiful But Not Top 100

Freja

Norse Rare & Uncommon

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Cross-Cultural Notes

Scandinavian origin; works across Northern European cultures

People Also Ask

Grace; Scandinavian diminutive of Anna, popular in Nordic countries with modern minimalist appeal and gentle femininity.

Annika is currently ranked #961 in the United States. It's trending up as more parents discover it.

Popular nicknames for Annika include Anni, Anika, Ana.

Names that pair beautifully with Annika include Ingrid, Soren, Freja.