Girl · #8,079 in 2026

Unika

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

Current Rank

#8,079

Peak Rank

#6,652 (1992)

Total Babies

123

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1974

First Year

1995

Last Year

1992

Peak Year

#6652

Peak Rank

123

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Unika

Unika first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1974, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1992, when 13 Unikas were born — ranking #6,652 that year. As of 2026, Unika ranks #8,079 for baby girls with 10 births, with steady use. In total, more than 123 Unikas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

No data

Where is Unika most common?

Predicted country distribution based on naming patterns globally.

Italy
36%
Indonesia
20%
Romania
18%
LK
15%
Spain
11%

Source: Nationalize.io . Probabilities are global naming-pattern estimates, not strict counts.

Names that sound like Unika

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

Unica
Unico
Unic
Unix
Unik
Unicum
Punica
Unics
Tunica
Eunuch
Eunuchs
Unique

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Unika

What does the name Unika mean?

Unika is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1974. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Unika in 2026?

In 2026, Unika ranks #8,079 among girls' names in the U.S., with 10 babies given the name that year.

When was Unika most popular?

Unika reached its peak popularity in 1992, ranking #6,652 that year with 13 babies given the name.

Is Unika a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Unika?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Unika include Fritzi, Shady, Shawney. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Unika

Unika is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1974 and has accumulated 123 births in the dataset. Unika's peak popularity came in 1992 when it ranked #6,652. Use the chart and map above to compare Unika'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.