Girls' name · since 2008

Pranika

156 babies named Pranika in U.S. Social Security records since 2008, with the highest year being 2017. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#22,377 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#7,798 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
156
born since 2008
2010s
peak decade

Pranika currently ranks #7798 among girls' names in America, with 156 babies recorded since 2008.

Social Security Administration records show Pranika recorded 156 times among girls since 2008, holding rank #7798 nationally today, ahead of 55% of girls, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2008 to 2025.

  • #22,377 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #7,798 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 156 born since 2008
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Pranika ranks #22,377 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #7,798 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 156 born since 2008, peaking in the 2010s.

#22,377 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#7,798 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
156
born since 2008
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%54.9%
Pranika vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Pranika's 156 recorded births place it above 69.04% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

How Pranika compares

156 32nd percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Pranika's all-time total is 59% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Pranika Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 156 376 567,345
Peak-year births 15 21 19,840

Pranika's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Pranika's SSA record in two at 2018 and the more recent half accounts for 60% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 40%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2008, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2017 peak of 15, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Pranika popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2008–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2017)
15
Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
05101520 20082013201520172019202120232025 14

Pranika by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (76 births, 49% of the file).

2010s was Pranika's strongest decade.

76 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 49% of all-time use.

Pranika births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 76 births (49% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Pranika?
156 babies have been named Pranika since 2008. All-time, it sits at #22,377 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #7,798 of 17,297 among girls. The peak year was 2017 with 15 births.
Where does Pranika sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Pranika ranks #22,377 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #7,798 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Pranika most popular?
Pranika was most popular in the 2010s decade with 76 total births. The single peak year was 2017.
How long has the name Pranika been used?
The SSA has tracked Pranika since 2008 -- 18 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Pranika?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Praise, Pranavi, Prairie, Prachi, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Pranika's data

  • Pranika's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (76 total births) through the 2020s (75) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Pranika: 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, 2008–2025 (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 Pranika 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.