Girls' name · since 1976

Aunika

Since 1976, U.S. Social Security records show 374 babies named Aunika, peaking in 2007. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#15767
among girls today
374
born since 1976
2000s
peak decade
11%
more common than other girls

Yes -- Aunika is the #15767 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 374 recorded since 1976.

Aunika has 374 recorded births among girls since 1976, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #15767 as of the latest data, more common than 11% of girls, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1976 to 2024.

  • #15767 among girls today
  • 374 born since 1976
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 11% more common than other girls

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

Aunika is currently the #15767 girls' name in America, more common than 11% of girls - 374 born since 1976, peaking in the 2000s.

#15767
among girls today
374
born since 1976
2000s
peak decade
11%
more common than other girls

Aunika vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

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Aunika vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#15767
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 11% of names given to girls today.

2000s
Peak decade

53% of everyone ever named Aunika was born in this single decade.

2007
Single peak year

30 babies were named Aunika in 2007 - its busiest year on record.

How Aunika compares

374 Top 50% higher than 50% of 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

Aunika's all-time total is 2% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Aunika Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 374 382 567,345
Peak-year births 30 48 19,840

Aunika's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Aunika splits its recorded history at 2009: 41% of all births land in the more recent half, 59% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2024 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2007 peak of 30 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Aunika at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

374

Since 1976

49 years of records

Peak year

2007

30 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#15,767

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1976

Recorded for 49 years

Last year on file: 2024

Aunika popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1976–2024

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2007)
30
Annual births at peak, across 49 years of records
010203040 19761999200320072011201520192024 5

Aunika by decade

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

2000s was Aunika's strongest decade.

198 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 53% of all-time use.

Aunika births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 198 births (53% of all-time use).

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

Aunika by state

Where Aunika concentrates geographically, total births since 1976

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Aunika
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
11 2.9%
#2 Minnesota
5 1.3%
California share of Aunika's total US births 2.9%
Even split

11 of 374 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Aunika?
Since 1976, Social Security records show 374 babies named Aunika. Today it holds rank #15767 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2007, with 30 births.
When was Aunika most popular?
Aunika was most popular in the 2000s decade with 198 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
Where is Aunika most popular?
The top states for the name Aunika are California (11 births), Minnesota (5 births).
How long has the name Aunika been used?
Records for Aunika go back to 1976, giving 49 years of history through 2024.
What names are similar to Aunika?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Aundrea, Aundria, Auna, Aunna, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Aunika's data

  • Aunika's decade-level peak was the 2000s (198 total births); usage has since declined to 26 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Aunikas (11 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 July 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, 1976–2024 (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. "Aunika: #15767 Girls' Name - 374 Births, Peak 2007." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/aunika. 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 Aunika 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 July 2026.