How Many People Are Named Anica?
An estimated 1,058 people in the United States have the first name Anica. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 28 years old, and Anica peaked in popularity in 2001 with 39 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Anica as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Anica paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
1,058
About 1 in 323,964 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
28
years old
Peak Year
2001
39 births
Total Registered
1,097
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Anica
Anica is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 1,097 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Anica as a female name
Ranked #8,968 in 2024
11 female births in 2024
Peak: 2001 (39 births)
Anica: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Anica span from the 1970s to the 2020s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 316 babies were registered. Anica has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Anica by Decade
How has Anica tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Anica by State
Birth registrations for Anica span all 4 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, Michigan. The lowest are in Ohio, Michigan, Texas. On average, about 41 Anicas were registered per state.
Anica + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Anica as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Anica: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Anica?
We estimate approximately 1,058 people named Anica are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 323,964 Americans share this first name.
Is Anica a common name?
Anica is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 90.5% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,097 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Anica most popular?
Anica reached peak popularity in 2001, when 39 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Anica is approximately 28 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Anica a female name?
Anica is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Anica Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Anica Smith, Anica Johnson, Anica Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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