Danika

Meaning of Danika

Morning star or "star of the day". It's often associated with the planet Venus.

Danika has Slavic roots — browse every Slavic baby name in our catalog.

Popularity of Danika

After ranking as high as #454 in 2007, Danika has fallen out of the US top 1,000 as of 2025.

Notable people named Danika

• Danica Patrick
  Professional race car driver
• Danica McKellar
  Actress and mathematician
• Danica Curcic
  Danish actress
• Danica Thrall
  American model and actress
• Danica Gim
  Canadian volleyball player

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Questions about the name Danika

What does the name Danika mean?

Danika means morning star or "star of the day". it's often associated with the planet venus, and it comes from Slavic origins.

Is Danika a boy's or a girl's name?

Danika is most commonly used as a girl's name in the United States.

How popular is the name Danika?

Danika did not appear in the top 1,000 baby names in 2025, which makes it a genuinely uncommon pick.

When was Danika most popular?

Danika peaked at #454 in 2007.