Given name

Annikka

“a woman graced with God's favor”

Annikka is a variant of Anna. One Latin interpretation is “a woman graced with God's favor.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Annikka is a variant of Anna. One Latin interpretation is “a woman graced with God's favor.”

Explained through its name family

How it developed

In Finnish usage, Annikka is a diminutive of Anna.

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1995. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Annikka through the years

Babies since 1880
40
0 boys · 40 girls
Most popular year
1997
7 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
024620002025Highest share 19970.0
Annikka in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1995–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 5 in 2015. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Annikka’s family of names

In Finnish usage, Annikka is a diminutive of Anna. In German usage, Annikka has a related form in Annika. Annikka has a related form in Anna.

Walk Annikka’s family in the name graph

AnnikkaAnnaAnnika

The ring: nicknames and forms.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 2

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

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