Arika

A-rih-kuh /ˈæɹɪkə/
girl 3 syllables trending up

Arika is an uncommon girls' name that peaked in 1991 and has grown less common since.

Arika is a girl name. In 2025 it ranked #6,142 for girl births in the United States (and #10,661 across all names), given to 19 babies. Arika was first reported in SSA data in 1966 and peaked in 1991 (109 births).

About the name Arika

PronunciationA-rih-kuh /ˈæɹɪkə/
#6,142U.S. rank among girls 2025
#10,661among all names 2025
19U.S. births 2025
109peak births 1991
1966first in SSA data

Names similar to Arika

How popular is Arika?

Girls named Arika 19 in 2025
19661970198019902000201020202025
Girls named Arika per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1966–2025 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2025) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Arika total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
20251919#6,142
20244141#3,705
20232626#5,011
20223131#4,485
20213333#4,256
20201515#7,259
20191717#6,739
20182020#6,042
20172424#5,376
20162929#4,749
20151212#9,006
20141616#7,348
20132626#5,154
20123131#4,614
20112424#5,565
20102424#5,623
20092626#5,397
20082020#6,582
20072121#6,350
20065656#3,021
20055151#3,086
20045959#2,747
20035151#2,957
20025454#2,785
20013939#3,422
20006969#2,258
19995757#2,502
19986767#2,148
199767—#2,102
199648—#2,592
199566—#2,054
199495—#1,595
1993108—#1,473
199277—#1,845
1991109—#1,454
199080—#1,797
198962—#2,027
198863—#1,936
198770—#1,720
198660—#1,867
198552—#2,050
198439—#2,426
198343—#2,242
198251—#2,026
198149—#2,085
198061—#1,785
197942—#2,275
197836—#2,435
197739—#2,308
197631—#2,549
197525—#2,883
197431—#2,436
197317—#3,645
197220—#3,184
197121—#3,170
197017—#3,591
196911—#4,444
19665—#6,609