Samika Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationsah-MEE-kah / səˈmiːkəSanskrit; Japanese
Meaning
Sanskrit: 'one who is loved'; Japanese: 'blossom'
Historical & Cultural Background
In Sanskrit, the name Samika is often associated with love and affection, reflecting a deep emotional connection. In Japanese culture, names that signify beauty and nature, such as 'blossom', are common and carry positive connotations. The name may be used in various cultures, but it is particularly noted in South Asian and East Asian contexts. Its unique sound and meaning contribute to its appeal in modern naming trends.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Samika was first seen in the United States in 1974. Samika has ranked as high as #1093 nationally, which occurred in 1980, and has been most popular in California. In the past 5 years the name Samika has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Samika (2012)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1974 | 8 |
| 1975 | 10 |
| 1976 | 11 |
| 1977 | 16 |
| 1978 | 6 |
| 1979 | 7 |
| 1980 | 22 |
| 1981 | 20 |
| 1982 | 14 |
| 1983 | 12 |
| 1984 | 8 |
| 1985 | 5 |
| 1987 | 5 |
| 1989 | 8 |
| 1990 | 7 |
| 1992 | 6 |
| 1997 | 6 |
| 2000 | 7 |
| 2001 | 6 |
| 2002 | 6 |
| 2004 | 5 |
| 2005 | 13 |
| 2006 | 8 |
| 2009 | 5 |
| 2010 | 11 |
| 2011 | 12 |
| 2012 | 15 |
| 2013 | 7 |
| 2014 | 13 |
| 2015 | 11 |
| 2016 | 8 |
| 2017 | 7 |
| 2018 | 5 |
| 2019 | 10 |
| 2020 | 6 |
| 2022 | 5 |
| 2023 | 5 |