US rank #4845 Girls' name Peak 2007 532 births

Mahika — #4845 US girls' name

532 babies named Mahika in U.S. Social Security records since 2000, with the highest year being 2007. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s2052010s2022020s125
#4845
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 73% of names given to girls today.

2000s
Peak decade

39% of everyone ever named Mahika was born in this single decade.

2007
Single peak year

35 babies were named Mahika in 2007 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Mahika

The Social Security Administration has registered 532 babies named Mahika between 2000 and 2024, spanning 25 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Mahika currently holds the #4845 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2007, when 35 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Mahika performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 205 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Mahika shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 75 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by New Jersey and Texas. In total, SSA state-level files list Mahika in 4 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Mahika 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 532 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.

Mahika at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

532

Since 2000

25 years of records

Peak year

2007

35 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#4,845

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

2000

Recorded for 25 years

Last year on file: 2024

Mahika popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2000

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2007)
35
Annual births at peak — across 25 years of records
010203040 2024202020162012200820042000 8

Mahika by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
205 births that decade — 39% of Mahika's all-time total
2000s2052010s2022020s125

Mahika by state

Where Mahika concentrates geographically — total births since 2000

Geographically diffuse
Top 4 states by recorded births for the name Mahika
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
75 14.1%
#2 New Jersey
18 3.4%
#3 Texas
16 3.0%
#4 Virginia
6 1.1%
California share of Mahika's total US births 14.1%
Even split

75 of 532 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Mahika?
532 babies have been named Mahika since 2000. It currently ranks #4845 among girls. The peak year was 2007 with 35 births.
When was Mahika most popular?
Mahika was most popular in the 2000s decade with 205 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
Where is Mahika most popular?
The top states for the name Mahika are California (75 births), New Jersey (18 births), Texas (16 births).
How long has the name Mahika been used?
Mahika has been recorded in Social Security data since 2000, spanning 25 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Mahika?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Mahogany, Mahala, Mahalia, Maha, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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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, 2000–2024 (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.