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Anika

Girl · Sanskrit / Norse
anika · 3 beats
ModernSouth AsianScandinavianSweet spot
Meaning
Grace, sweetness; also a Scandinavian name — a rare name that works perfectly across two distinct traditions.
The vibe

Anika is the name of someone who belongs to more than one world. Modern and softly bright, she carries the ease of someone equally comfortable at a bhangra wedding and a Copenhagen dinner party — curious, warm, and entirely her own.

Quick questions

Is Anika a boy's or a girl's name?
Anika is a girl's name of Sanskrit / Norse origin.

How popular is Anika?
Anika sits in the sweet spot — recognised when you say it, but far from everywhere.

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