Niharika Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationnee-hah-ree-kah / niːhɑːrɪkɑːSanskrit; Hindi
Meaning
Sanskrit: 'delicate'; Hindi: 'beautiful'
Historical & Cultural Background
Niharika originates from Sanskrit, where it conveys a sense of delicacy and beauty, often associated with nature. In Hindi, it is commonly used to denote beauty, reflecting cultural values that celebrate aesthetic qualities. The name is prevalent in Indian culture and is often chosen for its poetic resonance and positive connotations.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Niharikaa
- Nihara
International Variants
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Famous people named Niharika
Niharika Singh — actress.
Niharika Konidela — actress.
Fictional characters named Niharika
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Niharika was first seen in the United States in 1996. Niharika has ranked as high as #1356 nationally, which occurred in 2012, and has been most popular in California, Texas, and New Jersey. In the past 5 years the name Niharika has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Niharika (2017)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1996 | 6 |
| 1998 | 14 |
| 1999 | 12 |
| 2000 | 14 |
| 2001 | 9 |
| 2002 | 17 |
| 2003 | 11 |
| 2004 | 14 |
| 2005 | 14 |
| 2006 | 21 |
| 2007 | 19 |
| 2008 | 17 |
| 2009 | 17 |
| 2010 | 13 |
| 2011 | 15 |
| 2012 | 25 |
| 2013 | 18 |
| 2014 | 18 |
| 2015 | 21 |
| 2016 | 19 |
| 2017 | 15 |
| 2018 | 5 |
| 2019 | 9 |
| 2020 | 16 |
| 2021 | 9 |
| 2022 | 7 |
| 2023 | 7 |
| 2024 | 10 |