How Many People Are Named Samika?
An estimated 322 people in the United States have the first name Samika. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 29 years old, and Samika peaked in popularity in 1980 with 22 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Samika 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 Samika paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
322
About 1 in 1,064,454 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
29
years old
Peak Year
1980
22 births
Total Registered
336
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Samika
Samika is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 336 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Samika as a female name
Ranked #17,173 in 2023
5 female births in 2023
Peak: 1980 (22 births)
Samika: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Samika span from the 1970s to the 2020s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 99 babies were registered. Samika has declined significantly from its peak in the 2010s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Samika by Decade
How has Samika 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.
Samika by State
Samika + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Samika as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Samika
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Samika: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Samika?
We estimate approximately 322 people named Samika 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 1,064,454 Americans share this first name.
Is Samika a common name?
Samika is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 80% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 336 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Samika most popular?
Samika reached peak popularity in 1980, when 22 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Samika is approximately 29 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Samika a female name?
Samika is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Samika Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Samika Smith, Samika Johnson, Samika 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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