Girls' name · since 1996
Arikka
Since 1996, U.S. Social Security records show 10 babies named Arikka, peaking in 1996. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #54,664 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 10
- born since 1996
- 1990s
- peak decade
Arikka is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 10 have been recorded since 1996.
Social Security Administration records show Arikka recorded 10 times among girls since 1996, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1996 to 2007.
- #54,664 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 10 born since 1996
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Arikka ranks #54,664 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 10 born since 1996, peaking in the 1990s.
- #54,664 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 10
- born since 1996
- 1990s
- peak decade
Arikka's 10 recorded births place it above 21.24% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Utah.
Arikka's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Arikka's SSA record in two at 2007 and the more recent half accounts for 50% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 50%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1996, with only 5 births recorded.
Arikka popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–2007
- Peak year (1996)
- 5
- Annual births at peak, across 12 years of records
Arikka by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (5 births, 50% of the file).
1990s was Arikka's strongest decade.
5 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.
Arikka births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
5 births
- 2000s
2000s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 5 births (50% of all-time use).
Arikka by state
Where Arikka concentrates geographically, total births since 1996
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Utah | | 5 | 50.0% |
5 of 10 births nationwide.
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What to do with Arikka's data
- Arikka's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (5 total births) through the 2000s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Utah records the most Arikkas (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Utah names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Arikka: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1996)
Similar record span (~11 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, 1996–2007 (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 Arikka 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.