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Denika

duh-NEE-kuh (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 651

Denika is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2016 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 1977, when 28 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1970.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Denika Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2010s.

180
'70 '80 '90 '00 '10
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Births named Denika by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1970s 152
1980s 180
1990s 142
2000s 43
2010s 11

How Popular Is Denika?

In 2016, Denika was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Where Denika Is Used

Ireland #519 4 in 1986
Canada #3,745 5 in 2011
England & Wales #4,517 5 in 2008
United States #18,869 5 in 2016

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Denika

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

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How to Say Denika

  • English duh-NEE-kuh

Sibling Names for Denika

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Denika — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Denika

How popular is the name Denika?

In 2016, Denika was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Is Denika a girl's or a boy's name?

Denika is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Denika?

Denika has 3 syllables.

When was Denika most popular?

Denika peaked in 1977, when 28 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.