Vamika: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

#1,683

among girls · ↑516 vs 2024

Babies in 2025

123

named Vamika · +41% vs 2024

How common

1 in 13,067

girls born in 2025

Peak year

2025

123 babies

All-time total

348

#14,696 all-time among girls

First recorded

2010

in Social Security records

Vamika popularity over time

348 babies have been named Vamika since 2010, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure

Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras

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.

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2010s	11	1	–	#15,780
2020s (to 2025)	337	56	+5006%	#1,683

Where Vamika is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 girls (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year	Projected babies	Per 1,000 girls	Implied rank
2026	159	0.10	outside top 500
2027	197	0.12	outside top 500
2028	237	0.15	outside top 500
2029	277	0.17	outside top 500
2030	317	0.20	outside top 500

Where Vamika is most popular

Girls named Vamika per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021–2025. National average: 0.041 per 1,000. Strongest in Washington, New Jersey, and Illinois.

Vs national average

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All 50 states and DC, sorted by rate. Counts are girls named Vamika born 2021–2025; the per-1,000 rate makes states of different sizes comparable, and the last column shows each state against the national average.

State	Girls 2021–2025	Per 1,000	vs national
Washington	17	0.118	+190%
New Jersey	19	0.105	+160%
Illinois	19	0.083	+105%
California	64	0.076	+88%
Georgia	13	0.057	+41%
North Carolina	13	0.057	+41%
Texas	36	0.045	+10%
Pennsylvania	5	0.021	-48%
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State counts come from the Social Security Administration's state files, which omit any state-year with fewer than five babies of a name, so small states can undercount slightly.

The story of Vamika

Vamika is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #1,683 in 2025 with 123 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 2010, 348 American babies have been named Vamika. Its peak came in 2025, when 123 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2020s.

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 Vamika stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Vamika?

The median living Vamika is about 1 years old; half are between 0 and 2. An estimated 300 people named Vamika 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.

Vamika year by year

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

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	123	#1,683
2024	87	#2,199
2023	54	#3,088
2022	37	#4,036
2021	28	#4,825
2020	8	#12,067
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2017	6	#15,780
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Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Vamika?

The median living Vamika is about 1 years old. Half of all living Vamikas are between 0 and 2 years old.

How many people named Vamika are alive today?

An estimated 300 people named Vamika are alive in the United States, based on 348 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Vamika mean?

Borrowed from Sanskrit वामिका (vāmikā).

How popular is the name Vamika in 2025?

Vamika ranked #1,683 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 123 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Vamika?

348 babies have been named Vamika in the United States since 2010, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Vamika most popular?

Vamika peaked in 2025, when 123 newborns received the name.

Is Vamika a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Vamika rising or falling?

Vamika is on the rise, noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

Will Vamika become more popular?

Vamika is trending upward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 317 girls named Vamika in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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