Girl · #12,959 in 2026

Arrika

Name: Popularity of the name Arrika in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Arrika, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#12,959

Peak Rank

#7,397 (1984)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1984

First Year

1990

Last Year

1984

Peak Year

#7397

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Arrika

Arrika first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1984, with 8 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1984, when 8 Arrikas were born — ranking #7,397 that year. As of 2026, Arrika ranks #12,959 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 19 Arrikas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Arrika

Phonetically similar names — useful when Arrika is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Arrika

What does the name Arrika mean?

Arrika is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1984. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Arrika in 2026?

In 2026, Arrika ranks #12,959 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Arrika most popular?

Arrika reached its peak popularity in 1984, ranking #7,397 that year with 8 babies given the name.

Is Arrika a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Arrika is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Arrika?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Arrika include Lorrina, Antonnette, Celissa. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Arrika

Arrika is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1984 and has accumulated 19 births in the dataset. Arrika's peak popularity came in 1984 when it ranked #7,397. Use the chart and map above to compare Arrika's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.