Elika
Every Elika since 1976 — 419 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Elika
Elika is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #15,563 in 2025 with 5 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1976, 419 American babies have been named Elika. Its peak came in 2009, when 32 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2000s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Elika stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Elika year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | #15,563 |
| 2024 | 7 | #12,539 |
| 2023 | — | — |
| 2022 | 6 | #14,074 |
| 2021 | 13 | #8,157 |
| 2020 | 12 | #8,547 |
| 2019 | 12 | #8,733 |
| 2018 | — | — |
| 2017 | 10 | #10,177 |
| 2016 | 15 | #7,708 |
| 2015 | 18 | #6,809 |
| 2014 | 17 | #7,087 |
| 2013 | 11 | #9,779 |
| 2012 | 20 | #6,413 |
| 2011 | 24 | #5,600 |
| 2010 | 31 | #4,644 |
| 2009 | 32 | #4,598 |
| 2008 | 10 | #11,038 |
| 2007 | 14 | #8,664 |
| 2006 | 12 | #9,473 |
| 2005 | 8 | #12,155 |
| 2004 | 11 | #9,439 |
| 2003 | 9 | #10,700 |
| 2002 | 9 | #10,475 |
| 2001 | 5 | #16,071 |
| 2000 | 5 | #15,774 |
| 1995 | 5 | #14,102 |
| 1990 | — | — |
| 1985 | — | — |
| 1980 | 5 | #10,841 |
| 1975 | — | — |
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| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Famous people named Elika
- Eliška Krásnohorská Writer · 1847–1926
Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Elika in 2025?
Elika ranked #15,563 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 5 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Elika?
419 babies have been named Elika in the United States since 1976, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Elika most popular?
Elika peaked in 2009, when 32 newborns received the name.
Is Elika a boy or girl name?
Elika is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Elika rising or falling?
Elika is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.
Who are famous people named Elika?
Well-known people named Elika include Eliška Krásnohorská (writer).