Grace or favored
Annica is a Swedish diminutive of Anna, which ultimately derives from the Hebrew name Hannah. It carries the same meaning of grace or favor but offers a more distinctive, rhythmic sound common in Scandinavian cultures. While rare in the United States, it retains a polished and international feel.
About 5 girls were named Annica in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Swedish physician and professor of histology
Finnish professional footballer
German television presenter and model
