Rishika Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationRISH-ika / /ˈrɪʃɪkə/Sanskrit; Hindi
Meaning
prosperous; intelligent
Historical & Cultural Background
Rishika is derived from Sanskrit, where it signifies a person of wisdom and intelligence, often associated with learned individuals in ancient texts. In Hindi, it retains a similar meaning, reflecting cultural values placed on knowledge and prosperity. The name is often used in India and among communities that value traditional names with deep meanings.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Rishikaa
- Rishikaah
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Rishika was first seen in the United States in 1996. Rishika has ranked as high as #1346 nationally, which occurred in 2006, and has been most popular in California, New Jersey, New York, and Texas. In the past 5 years the name Rishika has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Rishika (2014)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 6 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1996 | 5 |
| 1999 | 7 |
| 2000 | 13 |
| 2001 | 25 |
| 2002 | 24 |
| 2003 | 30 |
| 2004 | 27 |
| 2005 | 30 |
| 2006 | 37 |
| 2007 | 28 |
| 2008 | 21 |
| 2009 | 30 |
| 2010 | 35 |
| 2011 | 27 |
| 2012 | 27 |
| 2013 | 26 |
| 2014 | 22 |
| 2015 | 27 |
| 2016 | 22 |
| 2017 | 22 |
| 2018 | 9 |
| 2019 | 13 |
| 2020 | 18 |
| 2021 | 10 |
| 2022 | 8 |
| 2023 | 21 |
| 2024 | 23 |