Annyka is a unique and captivating name of Slavic origin, specifically from the Czech Republic. It is composed of two elements: "Anna," which means "grace" or "favor," and "-yka," a suffix often associated with diminutive forms in Slavic languages.
The name Annyka has a long history and was quite popular in the Czech Republic during the 19th century, particularly among the nobility. It was also used as a pet form of Anna or other names containing this element, such as Annika or Aniela.
Today, Annyka remains an uncommon but striking choice for parents seeking a distinctive name with Slavic roots. Its meaning adds to its appeal, suggesting elegance and charm. Despite being less widespread than Anna or other similar names, Annyka carries a unique character that sets it apart.
The name Annyka has seen intermittent usage over the years, with a total of 28 babies given this name between 2002 and 2014. The highest popularity was in 2002 and 2004, each with 6 births, indicating a brief peak in popularity during those years. However, after no births were recorded for the two intervening years, there was another spike in usage from 2009 to 2014, with 5 births each year.