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Danika

“Variant of Danica — Morning star, from Slavic mythology's personification of Venus” — Slavic origin

Girl's name · #2542 in the US (2025) · 2000s

Danika has appeared in US records since 1966 — best rank #454 (2007) · 10,697 babies named Danika all-time · 1 in 25,000 girls born in 2025.

Around the world: about 1 in 8,100 girls in Canada (2024).

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 6 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Danikas

• Danika Yarosh — American actress
• Danika Holbrook-Harris — American rower
• Danika Mason — Australian TV sports journalist
• Danika Pisconeri — Australian rules football player
• Danika Brace — American football player and coach

What Danikas become

Among 23 notable people named Danika:

Athletes appear 2.33× more often than among typical names — e.g. Danika Holbrook-Harris, American rower.

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