Annika
Hebrew · Swedish
grace
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299 names · US outside top 500 · 2025
Less common, by the numbers. These names have a recorded US rank outside the top 500 in 2025. Each card shows the year and whether its rank is for boys or girls. “Unique” doesn’t mean no one else has it.
How this list worksUS ranks are recorded separately for boys and girls. Each card shows the higher ranking available.
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Hebrew · Swedish
grace
Germanic
with divine protection
Germanic · Scottish
truly brave
English
valley of the eagle; high
Arabic
merciful
Sanskrit
noble
German · Italian · Portuguese · Spanish
soldier
English
dweller near the ash tree meadow
Irish
dream
Irish
dream
Turkish
lion
English
aspen tree
English · French · German
elf ruler
Latin
great, magnificent
Greek
soft breeze
Latin
the golden one
Hindi · Sanskrit
earth
English
ruler of the elves
Hebrew
father
Hebrew
father of multitudes
Hebrew · Scandinavian
father of peace
Arabic
sign, miracle
Arabic · Turkish
lion
Hebrew
God is my help
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