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.
- #19,287 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 210
- born since 1970
- 2020s
- peak decade
Aniko sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 210 recorded since 1970.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Aniko has been recorded 210 times among girls since 1970, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, 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.
- #19,287 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 210 born since 1970
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Aniko ranks #19,287 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 210 born since 1970, peaking in the 2020s.
- #19,287 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 210
- born since 1970
- 2020s
- peak decade
Aniko's 210 recorded births place it above 73.27% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.
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 popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1970–2024
- Peak year (2022)
- 28
- Annual births at peak, across 55 years of records
Aniko popularity over time - boys
62 total births recorded since 2018 (Aniko as boys' name)
Aniko by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (91 births, 43% of the file).
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
- 1970s
1970s
38 births
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
- 1990s 18
1990s
18 births
- 2000s 16
2000s
16 births
- 2010s
2010s
42 births
- 2020s
2020s
91 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 91 births (43% of all-time use).
Aniko by state
Where Aniko concentrates geographically, total births since 1970
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 12 | 5.7% |
12 of 210 births nationwide.
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- California records the most Anikos (12 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Aniko: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2022)
Similar record span (~54 yrs)
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, 1970–2024 (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 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 August 2026.