Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Arika

#3,917 most common girls' name of all time · #6,687 across all names · 0% male / 100% female · used 1966–2025

Rank among girls
#3,917
Rank overall
#6,687 of 105,966
First appeared
1966
Years on the list
58 of 146
All-time
2,453
Since 2016
255
Peak year
1991 #1,459
Best rank
#1,459 1991
Girls Boys peak 109/yr
198020002020

Arika first appears in 1966. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2025 19 — 19 #6,173
2024 41 — 41 #3,714
2023 26 — 26 #5,036
2022 31 — 31 #4,516
2021 33 — 33 #4,278
2020 15 — 15 #7,314
2019 17 — 17 #6,792
2018 20 — 20 #6,082
2017 24 — 24 #5,389
2016 29 — 29 #4,773
2015 12 — 12 #9,066
2014 16 — 16 #7,392
2013 26 — 26 #5,206
2012 31 — 31 #4,637
2011 24 — 24 #5,601
2010 24 — 24 #5,651
2009 26 — 26 #5,434
2008 20 — 20 #6,634
2007 21 — 21 #6,394
2006 56 — 56 #3,033
2005 51 — 51 #3,099
2004 59 — 59 #2,762
2003 51 — 51 #2,979
2002 54 — 54 #2,792
2001 39 — 39 #3,448
2000 69 — 69 #2,269
1999 57 — 57 #2,512
1998 67 — 67 #2,157
1997 67 — 67 #2,109
1996 48 — 48 #2,610
1995 66 — 66 #2,067
1994 95 — 95 #1,605
1993 108 — 108 #1,481
1992 77 — 77 #1,852
1991 109 — 109 #1,459
1990 80 — 80 #1,807
1989 62 — 62 #2,044
1988 63 — 63 #1,948
1987 70 — 70 #1,730
1986 60 — 60 #1,882
1985 52 — 52 #2,073
1984 39 — 39 #2,453
1983 43 — 43 #2,266
1982 51 — 51 #2,043
1981 49 — 49 #2,108
1980 61 — 61 #1,800
1979 42 — 42 #2,299
1978 36 — 36 #2,467
1977 39 — 39 #2,331
1976 31 — 31 #2,590
1975 25 — 25 #2,952
1974 31 — 31 #2,487
1973 17 — 17 #3,759
1972 20 — 20 #3,263
1971 21 — 21 #3,260
1970 17 — 17 #3,703
1969 11 — 11 #4,703
1966 5 — 5 #7,434