Sanika Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationsah-NEE-kah / səˈniːkəSanskrit; Hindi
Meaning
Sanskrit: 'brilliant'; Hindi: 'one who is intelligent'
Historical & Cultural Background
Sanika is a name of Indian origin, primarily found in Hindu culture. It is often associated with qualities of intelligence and brilliance. The name is used in various regions of India and reflects the rich linguistic diversity of the country. It is relatively modern and has gained popularity in recent years.
Trend Summary
The name Sanika has seen a gradual increase in popularity in recent years.
Similar Names
Variants
- Saanika
- Sanikaa
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Sanika was first seen in the United States in 1976. Sanika has ranked as high as #1370 nationally, which occurred in 2008, and has been most popular in California, and New Jersey. In the past 5 years the name Sanika has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Sanika (2013)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 7 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1976 | 6 |
| 1979 | 6 |
| 1985 | 5 |
| 1987 | 5 |
| 1993 | 5 |
| 1996 | 5 |
| 1997 | 9 |
| 1998 | 8 |
| 1999 | 17 |
| 2000 | 12 |
| 2001 | 12 |
| 2002 | 16 |
| 2003 | 15 |
| 2004 | 16 |
| 2005 | 25 |
| 2006 | 29 |
| 2007 | 17 |
| 2008 | 30 |
| 2009 | 18 |
| 2010 | 26 |
| 2011 | 29 |
| 2012 | 17 |
| 2013 | 19 |
| 2014 | 10 |
| 2015 | 12 |
| 2016 | 15 |
| 2017 | 9 |
| 2019 | 8 |
| 2020 | 6 |
| 2021 | 7 |
| 2022 | 9 |
| 2023 | 5 |
| 2024 | 5 |