Girls' name · since 2006

Inika

Inika has 98 recorded births since 2006 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2010 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#27,312 of 72,339
all-time among girls
98
born since 2006
2010s
peak decade

Inika sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 98 recorded since 2006.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Inika has been recorded 98 times among girls since 2006, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2006 to 2024.

  • #27,312 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 98 born since 2006
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Inika ranks #27,312 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 98 born since 2006, peaking in the 2010s.

#27,312 of 72,339
all-time among girls
98
born since 2006
2010s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Inika's 98 recorded births place it above 62.15% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.

Inika's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Inika's SSA record in two at 2015 and the more recent half accounts for 46% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 54%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2006, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2010 peak of 13, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Inika popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2006–2024

Last recorded 2024
Peak year (2010)
13
Annual births at peak, across 19 years of records
468101214 2006200920122015201820212024 6

Inika by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (54 births, 55% of the file).

2010s was Inika's strongest decade.

54 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.

Inika births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 54 births (55% of all-time use).

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

Inika by state

Where Inika concentrates geographically, total births since 2006

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Inika
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
12 12.2%
California share of Inika's total US births 12.2%

12 of 98 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Inika?
Since 2006, Social Security records show 98 babies named Inika. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #27,312 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2024. Its busiest year on record was 2010, with 13 births.
Where does Inika sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Inika ranks #27,312 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Inika most popular?
Inika was most popular in the 2010s decade with 54 total births. The single peak year was 2010.
Where is Inika most popular?
The top states for the name Inika are California (12 births).
How long has the name Inika been used?
The SSA has tracked Inika since 2006 -- 19 years through the most recent 2024 data.
What names are similar to Inika?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Inis, Iniya, Inita, Inioluwa, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Inika's data

  • Inika's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (54 total births) through the 2020s (20) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • California records the most Inikas (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.

Keep exploring Inika

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Inika: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 2006–2024 (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 Inika 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.