Zalika Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationzah-LEE-kah / zəˈliːkəSwahili; Arabic
Meaning
Swahili: 'well-born'; Arabic: 'noble'
Historical & Cultural Background
Zalika is a name of Swahili origin, commonly used in East African cultures. It is often associated with positive attributes such as nobility and good lineage. The name has also been adopted in Arabic-speaking regions, where it carries similar meanings. As a name, it reflects cultural values around family and heritage.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Zalika was first seen in the United States in 1975. Zalika has ranked as high as #1226 nationally, which occurred in 1992, and has been most popular in New York. In the past 5 years the name Zalika has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Zalika (1994)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| NY | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1975 | 10 |
| 1976 | 9 |
| 1977 | 7 |
| 1978 | 8 |
| 1979 | 8 |
| 1980 | 7 |
| 1981 | 6 |
| 1982 | 5 |
| 1983 | 9 |
| 1984 | 5 |
| 1985 | 9 |
| 1986 | 5 |
| 1987 | 7 |
| 1990 | 8 |
| 1991 | 11 |
| 1992 | 15 |
| 1993 | 11 |
| 1994 | 11 |
| 1995 | 9 |
| 1996 | 5 |
| 1998 | 5 |
| 1999 | 10 |
| 2000 | 6 |
| 2005 | 5 |
| 2006 | 5 |
| 2007 | 6 |
| 2008 | 5 |
| 2010 | 6 |
| 2015 | 6 |
| 2017 | 8 |
| 2019 | 9 |