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Anisa vs Annika

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Anisa

Girl #2,151 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"friendly, amiable, good companion"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Muslim Persian Swahili

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,151
Total SSA Count
88
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Annika

Girl #962 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"grace, favor"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Swedish Finnish German Dutch Norwegian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#962
Total SSA Count
271
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Anisa Rank #2,151
Annika Rank #962

Annika is more popular, ranked #962 vs #2151 for Anisa.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Anisa or Annika more popular?

Annika is more popular, ranked #962 compared to Anisa at #2151 in the United States.

What do Anisa and Annika mean?

Anisa means "friendly, amiable, good companion" (Arabic origin). Annika means "grace, favor" (Hebrew origin).

Are Anisa and Annika boy or girl names?

Anisa is primarily a girl name. Annika is primarily a girl name.

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