Radhika Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationRAH-dih-kah / ˈrɑː.dɪ.kəSanskrit; Hindi
Meaning
Sanskrit: prosperous; Hindi: successful
Historical & Cultural Background
Radhika is a name of Sanskrit origin, commonly used in India. It is often associated with the Hindu goddess Radha, who is revered as the divine feminine and a symbol of love and devotion. The name has cultural significance in various Indian traditions and is celebrated in literature and art. Radhika is also popular among various communities in India and among those with Indian heritage worldwide.
Trend Summary
The name Radhika has seen a steady presence in India and among Indian communities abroad.
Similar Names
Variants
- Radha
- Radhika
International Variants
- Radhika (Hindi/India)
- Radhika (Sanskrit/India)
Famous people named Radhika
Radhika Apte is an Indian actress known for her work in Hindi, Marathi, Tamil, and Telugu films.
Radhika Madan is an Indian actress recognized for her roles in television and films, including 'Pataakha'.
Radhika Kumaraswamy is an Indian politician and actress who has served in various political roles.
Radhika Sarathkumar is an Indian actress and producer known for her contributions to Tamil cinema.
Fictional characters named Radhika
Radhika is a character in the Indian television series 'Kahaani Ghar Ghar Kii', known for her complex relationships.
Radhika is a character in the film 'Radhika Apte: A Short Film', where she explores themes of identity and love.
Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Radhika was first seen in the United States in 1966. Radhika has ranked as high as #1240 nationally, which occurred in 2000, and has been most popular in California, New Jersey, New York, Texas, and Maryland. In the past 5 years the name Radhika has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Radhika (2024)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| NJ | 6 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1966 | 5 |
| 1971 | 6 |
| 1972 | 7 |
| 1973 | 6 |
| 1974 | 13 |
| 1975 | 6 |
| 1976 | 12 |
| 1977 | 9 |
| 1978 | 12 |
| 1979 | 12 |
| 1980 | 13 |
| 1981 | 13 |
| 1982 | 18 |
| 1983 | 8 |
| 1984 | 16 |
| 1985 | 12 |
| 1986 | 17 |
| 1987 | 13 |
| 1988 | 14 |
| 1989 | 24 |
| 1990 | 18 |
| 1991 | 22 |
| 1992 | 30 |
| 1993 | 28 |
| 1994 | 31 |
| 1995 | 32 |
| 1996 | 33 |
| 1997 | 38 |
| 1998 | 37 |
| 1999 | 39 |
| 2000 | 43 |
| 2001 | 32 |
| 2002 | 33 |
| 2003 | 30 |
| 2004 | 33 |
| 2005 | 20 |
| 2006 | 21 |
| 2007 | 21 |
| 2008 | 29 |
| 2009 | 31 |
| 2010 | 28 |
| 2011 | 20 |
| 2012 | 22 |
| 2013 | 18 |
| 2014 | 12 |
| 2015 | 17 |
| 2016 | 19 |
| 2017 | 9 |
| 2018 | 14 |
| 2019 | 16 |
| 2020 | 10 |
| 2021 | 12 |
| 2022 | 10 |
| 2023 | 15 |
| 2024 | 27 |