Girls' name · since 2019

Aarnika

57 babies named Aarnika in U.S. Social Security records since 2019, with the highest year being 2019. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#33,385 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#10,818 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
57
born since 2019
2020s
peak decade

Aarnika currently ranks #10818 among girls' names in America, with 57 babies recorded since 2019.

Social Security Administration records show Aarnika recorded 57 times among girls since 2019, holding rank #10818 nationally today, ahead of 37% of girls, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2019 to 2025.

  • #33,385 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #10,818 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 57 born since 2019
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Aarnika ranks #33,385 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #10,818 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 57 born since 2019, peaking in the 2020s.

#33,385 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#10,818 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
57
born since 2019
2020s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%37.4%
Aarnika vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Aarnika's 57 recorded births place it above 53.56% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

How Aarnika compares

57 17th percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Aarnika's all-time total is 85% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Aarnika Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 57 376 567,345
Peak-year births 12 21 19,840

Aarnika's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Aarnika's full recorded timeline at 2022, 40% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 60% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 2022, with just 6 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2019 peak of 12 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Aarnika popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2019–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2019)
12
Annual births at peak, across 7 years of records
468101214 201920202021202220232025 9

Aarnika by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (45 births, 79% of the file).

2020s was Aarnika's strongest decade.

45 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 79% of all-time use.

Aarnika births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 45 births (79% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Aarnika?
Aarnika has been given to 57 babies in the U.S. since 2019, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #33,385 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Among girls in 2025, it is #10,818 of 17,297. 12 babies were born in 2019, its single highest year.
Where does Aarnika sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Aarnika ranks #33,385 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #10,818 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Aarnika most popular?
Aarnika was most popular in the 2020s decade with 45 total births. The single peak year was 2019.
How long has the name Aarnika been used?
The SSA has tracked Aarnika since 2019 -- 7 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Aarnika?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Aaron, Aarya, Aarna, Aaryn, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Two nationwide peer axes for Aarnika: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2019–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Aarnika draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.