Janika
Janika is a female given name: 93% of people named Janika are women, and it is recorded as female in 4 of the 5 countries covered.
- Verdict
- Female
- Male / female split
- 7% male / 93% female
- Confidence
- Medium (8 to 63 weighted country observations)
- Most common in
- United States, Estonia, Bulgaria
- US births since 1880
- 0 male / 762 female
- Data
- nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
- Updated
- 2026-09-11
How to address Janika
When you do not know their gender for certain, the full name with no title is the safe choice: "Dear Janika," in English, "Guten Tag Janika," in German. Janika is a female given name: about 93% of people named Janika are women. A quick look at a profile confirms it for certain.
Ready-made greetings in six languages
English
Dear Janika,
German
Guten Tag Janika,
French
Bonjour Janika,
Spanish
Estimado/a Janika:
Chinese
Janika您好：
Japanese
Janika様
English
Hi Janika,
German
Hi Janika,
French
Salut Janika,
Spanish
Hola Janika,
Chinese
Janika你好：
Japanese
Janikaさん
This is a statistical estimate, not a statement about the gender, identity or correct form of address of any particular person.
Country breakdown
| Country | How common | Usually | Male share |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | uncommon | woman's name | 0% |
| Estonia | rare | woman's name | 2% |
| Bulgaria | rare | woman's name | 2% |
| Hungary | rare | man's name | 98% |
| North Macedonia | rare | woman's name | 2% |
United States birth data
0 male · 762 female · 762 births recorded
Since 1980: 0% male.
Frequently asked questions
Is Janika a male or female name?
Janika is a female given name: 93% of people named Janika are women, and it is recorded as female in 4 of the 5 countries covered.
How do I address Janika in an email?
When you do not know their gender for certain, the full name with no title is the safe choice: "Dear Janika," in English, "Guten Tag Janika," in German. Janika is a female given name: about 93% of people named Janika are women. A quick look at a profile confirms it for certain.
Is Janika a unisex name?
Janika is not a unisex name: 7% of people named Janika are men. Janika leans strongly female overall.
Related names
Sources
Gender by country: nam_dict, the c't first-names dictionary by Joerg Michael, roughly 44,000 names across 55 countries, licensed GFDL. US frequencies: United States Social Security Administration baby-name data, public domain. Method: how we classify names. Full dataset: data & licences. Data built 2026-09-11.
DearWho, "Is Janika a male or female name?", https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/janika (accessed 2026-09-11). Data: nam_dict (J. Michael, GFDL) and US SSA, built 2026-09-11.
BibTeX
@misc{dearwho_janika,
title = {Is Janika a male or female name?},
author = {{DearWho}},
year = {2026},
url = {https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/janika},
note = {Data: nam_dict (GFDL), US SSA public domain}
}