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Annika

“Variant of Anna — Grace; favor” — Hebrew via Latin origin

Girl's name · #995 in the US (2025) · 2000s

Annika has appeared in US records since 1961 — best rank #285 (2003) · 19,594 babies named Annika all-time · 1 in 6,300 girls born in 2025.

Around the world: #68 in Austria (2025).

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 29 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Annikas

• Annika Sörenstam — Swedish American golfer
• Annika Beck — German tennis player
• Annika Saarikko — Finnish politician
• Annika Langvad — Danish cyclist, born 1984
• Annika Thor — author from Sweden

In stories & tradition

• Annika (Seven of Nine) — Old Wounds · Enemy of My Enemy
• Annika Bengtzon — The Bomber · Deadline
• Annika Settergren — Pippi Longstocking · Pippi Goes on Board

What Annikas become

Among 1,170 notable people named Annika:

Medical professionals appear 3.44× more often than among typical names — e.g. Annika Linde, Swedish physician, virologist.

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