Naika

Naika is a girl's name of Indian origin meaning “female guide, leader, chief.” In 2024 it was given to 7 girls in the United States.

Naika at a glance

Gender
Girl name
Origin
Hindu & Indian
Meaning
“female guide, leader, chief”

About the name Naika

Naika belongs to the Hindu & Indian tradition. Its meaning — “female guide, leader, chief” — is the sense carried by its Indian roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.

In the United States, Naika first appears in Social Security records in 1990. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #8888 in 2022, and in 2024 7 babies received the name — 140 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Naika in US records

First recorded (US)
1990
Best US rank
#8888 in 2022
Peak year
2018
Babies named Naika in 2024
7
Total since 1880
140

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Naika mean?

Naika means “female guide, leader, chief” in its Indian roots. We check every meaning against published sources before it appears here.

Is Naika a boy or girl name?

Naika is a girl name. In 2024, 7 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Naika?

Naika comes from the Hindu & Indian tradition.

How popular is the name Naika?

Naika first appears in US records in 1990. Its best-ever ranking was #8888 in 2022, and 7 babies were given the name in 2024.

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