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Annika

OriginSwedish diminutive of Anna
Meaning"grace"
US Rank#995

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About Annika

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.

Pronounced AHN-i-kuh.

As of October 2026, Annika ranked #995 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #285 in 2003, Nameberry popularity #691.

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  • 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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