Unisex name · since 1970

Aniko

Since 1970, U.S. Social Security records show 210 babies named Aniko, peaking in 2022. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#13811
among girls today
210
born since 1970
2020s
peak decade
22%
more common than other girls

210 babies have been named Aniko since 1970, making it today's #13811 unisex name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Aniko has been recorded 210 times among girls since 1970, currently ranked #13811 nationally and more common than 22% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1970 to 2024.

  • #13811 among girls today
  • 210 born since 1970
  • 2020s peak decade
  • 22% more common than other girls

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Aniko is currently the #13811 unisex name in America, more common than 22% of girls - 210 born since 1970, peaking in the 2020s.

#13811
among girls today
210
born since 1970
2020s
peak decade
22%
more common than other girls

Aniko vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

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Aniko vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#13811
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 22% of names given to girls today.

2020s
Peak decade

43% of everyone ever named Aniko was born in this single decade.

2022
Single peak year

28 babies were named Aniko in 2022 - its busiest year on record.

How Aniko compares

210 38th percentile among 17,726 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

Aniko's all-time total is 45% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Aniko Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 210 382 567,345
Peak-year births 28 48 19,840

Aniko's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Aniko's full recorded timeline at 2005, 66% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 34% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1970, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2022 peak of 28 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Aniko at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

210

Since 1970

55 years of records

Peak year

2022

28 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

#13,811

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1970

Recorded for 55 years

Last year on file: 2024

Aniko popularity over time - girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1970–2024

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2022)
28
Annual births at peak, across 55 years of records
0102030 19701976199220012014201820212024 6

Aniko popularity over time - boys

62 total births recorded since 2018 (Aniko as boys' name)

Unisex variant - 62 births
468101214 20182019202020212022202320242025 5

Aniko by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2020s was Aniko's strongest decade.

91 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 43% of all-time use.

Aniko births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 91 births (43% of all-time use).

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

Aniko by state

Where Aniko concentrates geographically, total births since 1970

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Aniko
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
12 5.7%
California share of Aniko's total US births 5.7%

12 of 210 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Aniko?
Since 1970, Social Security records show 210 babies named Aniko. Today it holds rank #13811 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2022, with 28 births.
When was Aniko most popular?
Aniko was most popular in the 2020s decade with 91 total births. The single peak year was 2022.
Where is Aniko most popular?
The top states for the name Aniko are California (12 births).
Is Aniko a unisex name?
Yes, Aniko is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 210 births, and as a boy's name it has 62 births.
How long has the name Aniko been used?
Aniko has been recorded in Social Security data since 1970, spanning 55 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Aniko?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Anita, Aniyah, Aniya, Anika, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Aniko's data

  • California records the most Anikos (12 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of June 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, 1970–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Aniko: #13811 Unisex Name - 210 Births, Peak 2022." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/aniko. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 Aniko 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 June 2026.