Annika

Swedish diminutive of Anna
"grace"

Annika Origin and Meaning

The name Annika is a girl's name of Russian origin meaning "grace".

Annika is a surprise hit of recent years, inspired by golfer Sorenstam; for Trekkies, it was also the name of a 'Star Trek:Voyager' character. Some people's first memory of it might be as Pippi Longstocking's friend. A nice namesake for an ancestral Ann.

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Annika Rank in US Top 1000

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Annika Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

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Famous People Named Annika

  • Annika Dries
    American water polo player
  • Annika Sorenstam
    Swedish golfer
  • Annika Beck
    German tennis player
  • Annika Lurz
    German Olympic swimmer
  • Annika Coffman
    American teen chef ("Kids Baking Championship")
  • Annika Victoria
    fashion design YouTuber
  • Annika Marks
    American actress

Annika in Pop Culture

  • Annika Settergren
    a character in the "Pippi Longstocking" books
  • Annika Giannini
    character in The Millennium Series by Stieg Larsson
  • Annika Hansen aka Seven of Nine
    former Borg character on "Star Trek: Voyager" & on the upcoming
  • Annika
    princess character in Barbie's Magic of the Pegasus
  • Annika
    character in movie "Laggies"
  • Annika Berglund
    character from The dung,beetle flies at dusk, by Maria Gripe

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