Janika
Janika is a girl baby name. Ranked #22,586 in the US, popular nicknames include Jan, Jay, and Janie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Janika first appeared in US Social Security records in 1972.
Over 779 babies have been named Janika in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Janika is past its peak , currently ranked #22,586 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #22,586
- Total SSA Count
- 7
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About the Name Janika
Janika is a girl name .
Janika is currently ranked #22,586 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Janika include Jan, Jay, Janie, and Janiie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Janika include Janiyah, Janie, Janiya, Janice, Janiah . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis