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Annaka

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Pronounced uh-NAH-kuh /əˈnɑː.kə/Medium

Meaning: A Scandinavian/German elaboration of Anna (via Anneke/Annika), from the Hebrew Hannah, 'grace; favor.' Crisp and Nordic.Low

In 30 seconds: A crisp Nordic name: Annaka elaborates Anna, 'grace; favor' (said 'uh-NAH-kuh'). Warm and heritage-rich.
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Origin MediumScandinavian, Hebrew
MeaningA Scandinavian/German elaboration of Anna (via Anneke/Annika), from the Hebrew Hannah, 'grace; favor.' Crisp and Nordic.
U.S. rank (2024)#15437 ↘ Falling
2024 U.S. births5 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2006
Total births (all-time)≈ 591

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 200619802024

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

As a girl's name Annaka elaborates Anna, from Hannah, 'grace; favor,' in the Nordic Annika family. Crisp and rare in the U.S. (said 'uh-NAH-kuh').

It appears only rarely in the U.S. Rare, crisp, and heritage-rich.

Did you know? Annaka is a Scandinavian/German elaboration of Anna (through Anneke/Annika), from Hebrew Hannah, 'grace; favor' — crisp and Nordic (said 'uh-NAH-kuh').
Overall data confidence 42%
References — Annaka — Scandinavian/German form of Anna

Variations

AnikaAnnikaAnneka

Nicknames

AnnaKaki

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Annaka mean?

Annaka is a Scandinavian/German form of Anna, from Hebrew Hannah, meaning 'grace; favor.'

How do you pronounce Annaka?

It's said uh-NAH-kuh /əˈnɑː.kə/ — three syllables, stress on the second.

Is Annaka a boy or girl name?

Annaka is a girl's name.

How popular is Annaka?

Annaka is a rare name in the U.S.

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