Aunika: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	–	–	–	–
1970s	7	1	–	#7,351
1980s	–	–	–	–
1990s	36	4	–	#7,819
2000s	198	20	+450%	#4,785
2010s	107	11	-46%	#6,412
2020s (to 2025)	26	4	-60%	#10,500

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

1970s

–

#7,351

1980s

–

1990s

–

#7,819

2000s

198

+450%

#4,785

2010s

107

-46%

#6,412

2020s (to 2025)

-60%

#10,500

The story of Aunika

Aunika is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1976, 374 American babies have been named Aunika. Its peak came in 2007, when 30 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 Aunika stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Aunika?

The median living Aunika is about 18 years old; half are between 13 and 23. An estimated 400 people named Aunika are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Aunika year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	–	–
2024	5	#15,601
2023	6	#13,669
2022	9	#10,500
2021	6	#13,693
2020	–	–
2019	6	#14,046
2018	6	#14,018
2017	11	#9,412
2016	11	#9,493
2015	11	#9,559
2014	11	#9,615
2013	7	#13,356
2012	12	#9,179
2011	12	#9,238
2010	20	#6,412
2009	21	#6,345
2008	21	#6,381
2007	30	#4,830
2006	22	#5,940
2005	10	#10,225
2004	21	#5,772
2003	20	#5,836
2002	25	#4,785
2001	20	#5,599
2000	8	#10,860
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1925	–	–
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1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Aunika, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Aunika?

The median living Aunika is about 18 years old. Half of all living Aunikas are between 13 and 23 years old.

How many people named Aunika are alive today?

An estimated 400 people named Aunika are alive in the United States, based on 374 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Aunika in 2025?

Aunika did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Aunika?

374 babies have been named Aunika in the United States since 1976, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Aunika most popular?

Aunika peaked in 2007, when 30 newborns received the name.

Is Aunika a boy or girl name?

Aunika is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Aunika rising or falling?

Aunika is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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Aunika popularity over time

The story of Aunika

How old are people named Aunika?

Aunika year by year

Frequently asked questions

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