Aarika
2 countries#7885 in United States, 2025Popularity across 2 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Aarika was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
911 births recorded 1979–2025 · currently #7885 · peaked in 1990 with 53 births
Most common in: California, Texas, Michigan, Indiana, Pennsylvania
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
26 births recorded 2011–2021 · currently #5581 · peaked in 2011 with 5 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
26 births recorded 2011–2021 · peaked in 2011 with 5 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Aarika’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | #15784 | — |
| 2006 | #10611 | ↑5173 |
| 2008 | #17504 | ↓6893 |
| 2009 | #8888 | ↑8616 |
| 2010 | #11246 | ↓2358 |
| 2011 | #8614 | ↑2632 |
| 2012 | #6576 | ↑2038 |
| 2013 | #6255 | ↑321 |
| 2014 | #5310 | ↑945 |
| 2015 | #5653 | ↓343 |
| 2016 | #10859 | ↓5206 |
| 2017 | #8776 | ↑2083 |
| 2018 | #6248 | ↑2528 |
| 2019 | #7716 | ↓1468 |
| 2020 | #5314 | ↑2402 |
| 2021 | #5091 | ↑223 |
| 2022 | #6229 | ↓1138 |
| 2023 | #8486 | ↓2257 |
| 2024 | #6394 | ↑2092 |
| 2025 | #7885 | ↓1491 |
Frequently asked questions about Aarika
Is Aarika a popular name?
Yes — Aarika currently ranks #7885 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Aarika more common for boys or girls?
Aarika is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Aarika most popular?
Aarika peaked in 1990 in United States, with 53 recorded births that year.
Is Aarika rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Aarika’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #2304 in 1979 to #7885 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Aarika?
At least 937 babies have been recorded with the name Aarika across official birth statistics in 2 countries.
Is Aarika popular in more than one country?
Yes — Aarika appears in official birth records in 2 countries: United States, England & Wales.
What names are similar in popularity to Aarika?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Aarika include Aamira, Aaralyn, Abagail.
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