Recorded 1988–2005 Girls' name Peak 1994 63 births

Jarika — girls' name

63 babies named Jarika in U.S. Social Security records since 1988, with the highest year being 1994. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s141990s442000s5

The verdict

63 girls have been named Jarika since 1988, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2005.

63
total births
1988–2005
years on record
1990s
peak decade
70%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

70% of everyone ever named Jarika was born in this single decade.

1994
Single peak year

12 babies were named Jarika in 1994 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Jarika

The Social Security Administration has registered 63 babies named Jarika between 1988 and 2005, spanning 18 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Jarika currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2005. The name reached its historical peak in 1994, when 12 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Jarika performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 44 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Jarika shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Jarika 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 63 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.

Jarika at a glance

Last recorded 2005

Total births

63

Since 1988

18 years of records

Peak year

1994

12 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2005

Active since

1988

Recorded for 18 years

Last year on file: 2005

Jarika popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2005–1988

Last recorded 2005
Peak year (1994)
12
Annual births at peak — across 18 years of records
468101214 20051997199419931992199019891988 6

Jarika by decade

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

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
44 births that decade — 70% of Jarika's all-time total
1980s141990s442000s5

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jarika?
63 babies have been named Jarika since 1988. It was last recorded in 2005. The peak year was 1994 with 12 births.
When was Jarika most popular?
Jarika was most popular in the 1990s decade with 44 total births. The single peak year was 1994.
How long has the name Jarika been used?
Jarika has been recorded in Social Security data since 1988, spanning 18 years of data through 2005.
What names are similar to Jarika?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jariah, Jariyah, Jarely, Jara, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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, 1988–2005 (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.