Anica Girl

How popular is Anica?

#14,938 girl name in 2025

5 baby girls were named Anica in the US in 2025, making it the 14938th most popular girl name.

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1,081living people named Anica (est.)
26median age of people named Anica
1,102babies named Anica since 1880
1 in 663,069US babies born in 2025

Anica popularity over time

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Rank in 2025#14,938 for girls (▼ 5997 from 2024)
Babies in 20255 girls
10-year trendFalling fast (-76% babies vs 2015)
Earlier ranks#6,034 in 2015, #7,208 in 2020
Peak year2001 (39 girls)
Highest rank#2,357 in 1975
First recorded1970
Boys vs girls (last 10 years)0% boys, 100% girls
Chance a classmate shares it0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025

Anica counting every spelling

Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Anika family of names ranked #538 for girls in 2025 (#480 the year before), with 539 babies in all.

SpellingGirls in 2025Share
Anika 269 50%
Annika 254 47%
Aanika 6 1%
Anica 5 1%
Annica 5 1%

Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.

Anica by decade

DecadeBaby girlsBest rank
1970s165#2,357
1980s187#2,774
1990s190#4,225
2000s316#3,413
2010s180#4,607
2020s64#7,208

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Questions

Is Anica a boy or girl name?
Anica is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Anica were girls.
How popular is the name Anica?
5 baby girls were named Anica in the US in 2025, making it the 14938th most popular girl name.
When was Anica most popular?
Anica peaked in 2001, when 39 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #2,357 in 1975.
How many people are named Anica?
1,102 babies have been named Anica in the US since 1880. We estimate about 1,081 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 26.

Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.