Annika

Grace, favor; Hebrew origin meaning "divine blessing" and "elegance"

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Annika meaning & origin

Annika is listed in our catalog as a girl name. Its listed meaning is "Grace, favor; Hebrew origin meaning "divine blessing" and "elegance"". Listed origin: Hebrew.

Pronunciation

AN-ih-kah

Catalog phonetic spelling

Popularity

In 2024, Annika ranked #962 in US Social Security name records for female births. This is the latest verified year in our catalog, not a live ranking.

Nicknames

Niki

Annika popularity by year

US Social Security birth-name ranks. A smaller rank means more recorded births in the reported sex category.
Birth yearRank
2020#832
2021#852
2022#834
2023#957
2024#962

Source: Social Security Administration. US data is not a worldwide measure of usage. Missing years are not zero births.

Middle Name Ideas

  • Annika Rose
  • Annika Grace
  • Annika Marie
  • Annika Jane

Famous Namesakes

  • Annika Sörenstam (golf champion)

Sources & notes

Meanings, origins, pronunciations, and namesakes are catalog entries that have not yet completed source-by-source editorial review. Nicknames and middle-name pairings are ideas to try, not usage statistics. We show birth-name ranks only when the record includes source-file provenance; missing data is not evidence of rarity.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Annika

What does the name Annika mean?

Annika is listed in our catalog as a girl name. Its listed meaning is "Grace, favor; Hebrew origin meaning "divine blessing" and "elegance"". Listed origin: Hebrew.

How do you pronounce Annika?

Our catalog's pronunciation guide is AN-ih-kah. Pronunciation can vary by language and family.

How popular is the name Annika?

In 2024, Annika ranked #962 in US Social Security name records for female births. This is the latest verified year in our catalog, not a live ranking.

What nickname ideas could work for Annika?

Ideas to try include Niki. These are suggestions, not a measure of usage.

What middle names could work with Annika?

Try Annika Rose, Annika Grace, Annika Marie, Annika Jane aloud with your surname. These pairings are subjective suggestions.

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