How Many People Are Named Mahika?

Complete statistics for the name Mahika: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Mahika
Very Rare
Sanskrit

Mahika means 'to protect' in Sanskrit, making it a name rich with guardianship. Only 528 people named Mahika live in the US today, which means 1 in 625,016 Americans have this rare name. The majority of people named Mahika are under 30, showing its status as a modern, younger generation name.

~528
Living in US
1 in 625,016
Americans
2007
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
To protect
🌐
Origin
Sanskrit
🌟
Lucky Day
Wednesday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 7
Personality Traits
Protective Caring Strong
7
Life Path Number

Life-path number 7 symbolizes introspection, spiritual growth, and a deep connection to the mysteries of life.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

2,652
Worldwide Bearers
#142,527
Global Rank
🇨🇮 Ivory Coast
1,662
🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
715
🇮🇳 India
200
🇺🇸 United States
10
🇬🇧 England
10
🇹🇭 Thailand
8
🇸🇧 Solomon Islands
7
🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates
6
🇿🇦 South Africa
6
🇨🇩 DR Congo
4

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
528 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 13
532
Would be under 30 (100%)
0
Would be 30–60 (0%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 532 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2007

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Slowly declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
81
Classic Feel
18
Modern Appeal
100
International
90

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Mahika Through the Generations

Mahika, a name that's been around since 2007, reached its peak popularity with 35 births that year. Today, it's considered very rare, with only 528 individuals bearing the name in the United States. The average age of those named Mahika is just 13, indicating that it's predominantly a name given to newborns and young children. With 532 under-30 and none aged 30-60 or over-60, Mahika is truly a name of the new generation, slowly declining but still holding onto its unique charm.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 75
New Jersey 18
Texas 16
Virginia 6

✨ Similar Names to Mahika

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Mahika's Sanskrit roots

📄 About the Name Mahika

How Many People Have the Name Mahika?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 528 people in the United States currently share the name Mahika. That works out to roughly 1 in every 625,016 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Mahika a Common or Rare Name?

Mahika is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Mahika Mean?

Mahika means "to protect" and comes from Sanskrit origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 7.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Mahika in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Mahika Most Popular?

The name Mahika reached peak popularity in 2007, with 35 babies registered that year. Current trend: Slowly declining.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Mahika?

Approximately 528 people named Mahika live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 532. That works out to roughly 1 in 625,016 Americans.

Is Mahika a rare name?

Mahika is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 625,016 Americans has this name.

What does the name Mahika mean?

Mahika means "to protect" and comes from Sanskrit origins.

Is Mahika more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Mahika are male and 100% are female.

When was Mahika most popular?

Mahika peaked in 2007 with 35 births that year. Current trend: Slowly declining.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US528
All-Time Births532
1 in X1 in 625,016
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age13
Peak Year2007
World Rank#142,527
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.