Girls' name · since 2003

Nandika

91 babies named Nandika in U.S. Social Security records since 2003, with the highest year being 2008. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

91
total births
2003–2018
years on record
2010s
peak decade
52%
born in that decade

Nandika is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 91 have been recorded since 2003.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Nandika has been recorded 91 times among girls since 2003, 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 2003 to 2018.

  • 91 total births
  • 2003–2018 years on record
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 52% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

91 girls have been named Nandika since 2003, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2018.

91
total births
2003–2018
years on record
2010s
peak decade
52%
born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade

52% of everyone ever named Nandika was born in this single decade.

2008
Single peak year

12 babies were named Nandika in 2008 - its busiest year on record.

Nandika's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Nandika's full recorded timeline at 2010, 52% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 48% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2018, with just 6 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2008 peak of 12 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Nandika at a glance

Last recorded 2018

Total births

91

Since 2003

16 years of records

Peak year

2008

12 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2018

Active since

2003

Recorded for 16 years

Last year on file: 2018

Nandika popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2003–2018

Last recorded 2018
Peak year (2008)
12
Annual births at peak, across 16 years of records
468101214 20032005200720082009201020132014201620172018 6

Nandika by decade

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

2010s was Nandika's strongest decade.

47 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 52% of all-time use.

Nandika births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 47 births (52% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Nandika?
Nandika has been given to 91 babies in the U.S. since 2003, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2018. 12 babies were born in 2008, its single highest year.
When was Nandika most popular?
Nandika was most popular in the 2010s decade with 47 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
How long has the name Nandika been used?
Nandika has been recorded in Social Security data since 2003, spanning 16 years of data through 2018.
What names are similar to Nandika?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Nancy, Nannie, Nanette, Nan, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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, 2003–2018 (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. "Nandika: Baby Name Since 2003 - 91 Births, Peak 2008." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/nandika. 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 Nandika 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.