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What does Annika mean?
Annika 
as a girls' name is of Hausa and Hebrew origin, and the meaning of Annika is "sweet-faced; He (God) has favored me". Annika is a version of Anika (Hausa). Annika is also a derivative of Anna (Hebrew): Latinate version of Hannah. See also Anne
ASSOCIATED WITH sweet (beautiful)
Variations
VARIANTS Aunika, Annica, Anneka, Annaka, Anikee, Anecky, Anaka, Anaca
OTHER FORMS VIA ANIKA, ANNA Ana, Ania, Anja, Ann▼, Annah, Anneke, Annet, Anouska, Hania
CREATIVE FORMS(female)
(male)
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Annika Jazmin (A.J.), ..
How popular is Annika?
Annika is a somewhat prominent first name for women (#3911 out of 4276, Top 91%) but an uncommon surname for both adults and children. (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)
Annika was first listed in 1980-1989 and reached its peak rank of #284 in the U.S. in the year 2003, and is currently at #723. (TOP 2000 NAMES, 2018)
Which version is better?
Anna (#54 VIA LATEST LIST), Ana (#215), Anne (#599), Anika (#712), Ann (#983), Ania, Anja and Annah are the prominent alternative forms of Annika (#723). Other forms, like Anouska, are uncommon. Adoption of these relations of Annika was widespread in the 1900s (MEDIAN #1234) and is now much reduced (#1031, 82.9% LESS USAGE), with forms such as Ann becoming somewhat outmoded. Anika is the most chic birth name in this list.
Similar Names
Annika is pronounced similarly to Anica, Anicka and Aniko. Other recommended sound-alike names are Airika, Alika, Ambika, Amica, Amika, Amisa, Anais▲, Anci, Ancina, Anessa, Angie▼, Angila, Anice, Anima, Anina, Anis, Anisa▼, Anisah, Anise, Anisha, Anissa▼, Anita▼, Aniya, Anka, Anke, Anki, Annais, Annda, Annes, Anni, Annice, Annick, Annida, Annie▼, Annimae, Annina, Annis, Annisa, Annisah, Annise, Annissa, Annita, Annitra (see Anita), Annitta (see Anita), Annona, Annora, Annouska, Annus, Annuska, Annys, Anouk, Antia, Anusha, Anuska, Anysia, Anyssa, Arika, Arnina, Arnita, Arunika, Danika▼, Dannika, Donika, Enrika, Janika, Jenika, Jennika, Lanika, Manika, Monika▼, Ronika and Tanika▼. These names tend to be less frequently used than Annika.
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