Inika — #14473 US girls' name
98 babies named Inika in U.S. Social Security records since 2006, with the highest year being 2010. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 18% of names given to girls today.
55% of everyone ever named Inika was born in this single decade.
13 babies were named Inika in 2010 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Inika
The Social Security Administration has registered 98 babies named Inika between 2006 and 2024, spanning 19 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Inika currently holds the #14473 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2010, when 13 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Inika performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 54 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Inika shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 12 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Inika in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Inika in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 98 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Inika at a glance
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Current rank
Active since
Inika popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2006
- Peak year (2010)
- 13
- Annual births at peak — across 19 years of records
Currently ranks #14473 among girls.
98 total births across 19 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2010 with 13 births in a single year.
Inika by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2010s
- 54 births that decade — 55% of Inika's all-time total
Inika decade highlights
- Peak decade 54 births
- Runner-up 24 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2010s was Inika's strongest decade
54 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 55% of all-time use.
Inika by state
Where Inika concentrates geographically — total births since 2006
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 12 | 12.2% |
12 of 98 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- California 12.2% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 12.2% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2006–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.