Arika
ə-REE-kə · 3 syllables
♀ Female ◎ Modern American / Norse ◈ 3 syllables
"Eternal ruler"

From Modern American / Norse

Eternal ruler Read more about the origin of this name below ↓

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Arika at a glance
MeaningEternal ruler
OriginModern American / Norse
GenderFemale
Syllables3
NumerologyLife Path 4
US Rank (today)#5660
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Origin & history of Arika
1
Modern American / Norse roots
Arika comes from the Modern American / Norse tradition, meaning Eternal ruler.
How popular is Arika?
1991 peak year
Arika's usage has been rising again in recent years. Today, Arika is a rare name in U.S. records with about 25 babies named Arika each year. At its height in 1991, Arika reached #1,454 nationally — 109 babies received it that single year. Its strongest stretch was the 1990s. In all, around 2,434 babies have been registered as Arika since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations 1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
109 Babies named in peak year
(ranked #1,454)
25 Avg. per year
(last decade)
250 Total registrations
last 10 years
2,434 All-time total
(since 1880)
Popularity in the US today (rank #5,660) Rare
↑ Trending upward in recent years
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Numerology of Arika
4
Life path number
The Builder
Discipline, reliability and masterful building.
🏗️Builder
📋Organised
💪Hardworking
🎯Detail-oriented
A1
R9
I9
K2
A1
Sum: 22 → Life path 4
Personality of Arika
🏛️
Steady & reliable
When they make a promise, they keep it.
📐
Methodical
Thorough, careful, precise.
💪
Quietly powerful
Their strength is always there when it matters.
🌿
Grounded
No matter what swirls around them, they stay centred.
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