Janika Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationYAH-nee-kah / /ˈjɑː.nɪ.kə/Slavic; Hebrew
Meaning
Slavic: God is gracious; Hebrew: He will establish
Historical & Cultural Background
Janika is a feminine name with Slavic roots, often seen in various Eastern European cultures. It is also considered a variant of the Hebrew name Janik, which carries significant meaning in Jewish tradition. The name has gained popularity in various forms across different cultures, reflecting a blend of influences.
Trend Summary
Janika has seen fluctuating popularity in the United States, with occasional peaks in usage.
Similar Names
Variants
- Janika
International Variants
- Janika (Slavic)
- Yannika (Hebrew)
Famous people named Janika
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Fictional characters named Janika
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Janika was first seen in the United States in 1972. Janika has ranked as high as #1189 nationally, which occurred in 1991, and has been most popular in New York, Georgia, California, and Florida. In the past 5 years the name Janika has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Janika (1991)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 6 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1972 | 8 |
| 1973 | 7 |
| 1974 | 8 |
| 1975 | 14 |
| 1976 | 20 |
| 1977 | 22 |
| 1978 | 18 |
| 1979 | 26 |
| 1980 | 23 |
| 1981 | 26 |
| 1982 | 23 |
| 1983 | 33 |
| 1984 | 26 |
| 1985 | 28 |
| 1986 | 25 |
| 1987 | 33 |
| 1988 | 22 |
| 1989 | 25 |
| 1990 | 31 |
| 1991 | 38 |
| 1992 | 32 |
| 1993 | 32 |
| 1994 | 19 |
| 1995 | 18 |
| 1996 | 26 |
| 1997 | 23 |
| 1998 | 18 |
| 1999 | 10 |
| 2000 | 13 |
| 2001 | 9 |
| 2002 | 9 |
| 2003 | 13 |
| 2004 | 12 |
| 2005 | 13 |
| 2006 | 8 |
| 2007 | 11 |
| 2009 | 8 |
| 2010 | 8 |
| 2013 | 6 |
| 2014 | 5 |
| 2016 | 5 |
| 2017 | 8 |
| 2018 | 10 |
| 2022 | 7 |