Combination name of uncertain meaning
Quanika is a modern American invented name, likely created by combining the popular prefix 'Qua-' with the suffix '-nika'. While it does not have a singular traditional etymology, it follows rhythmic naming patterns prevalent in African American culture during the late 20th century.
Less common today
Quanika isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #6,188 in 1992.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).