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Anneka

Girl

Meaning of Anneka: Swedish: 'graceful'

Anneka is a girl's name most strongly associated with Swedish naming. It has 6 letters and 3 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 12321st most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#12321

6 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

846

First recorded 1971 · peak 2006

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 16 babies1982: 10 babies1983: 18 babies1984: 7 babies1985: 11 babies1986: 14 babies1987: 9 babies1988: 11 babies1989: 12 babies1990: 10 babies19901991: 18 babies1992: 10 babies1993: 12 babies1994: 16 babies1995: 13 babies1996: 18 babies1997: 25 babies1998: 22 babies1999: 28 babies2000: 24 babies20002001: 40 babies2002: 28 babies2003: 28 babies2004: 23 babies2005: 32 babies2006: 41 babies2007: 26 babies2008: 26 babies2009: 25 babies2010: 21 babies20102011: 20 babies2012: 18 babies2013: 9 babies2014: 13 babies2015: 18 babies2016: 8 babies2017: 0 babies2018: 8 babies2019: 6 babies2020: 0 babies20202021: 6 babies2022: 0 babies2023: 0 babies2024: 0 babies2025: 6 babies
US babies named Anneka per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 41.

Gender split

0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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