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A name that is an amalgamation of power and grace.
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It has several connotations across languages, nations, and civilizations, which can be interpreted in different ways.
In Hindi, the name means Goddess Durga.
Anika can also mean elegance, edge, or point.
In Scandinavian, Russian, Hebrew, and Latin, Anika means graceful.
The German variant for Annika is Anna, which is most likely a version of the Hebrew name Hannah.
Since Hannah was an honest and kind lady in the Bible, the name may symbolize gracious or liked.
The definition of Durga in Sanskrit is the one who is invincible.
Goddess Parvati, the spouse of Lord Shiva, took on the form of Durga.
In Hindu homes, Goddess Parvati is worshiped with a grand ceremony.
Giving girl babies the name of the goddess Durga is thought to be lucky.
The phonetic spellings of Anika used across various regions are AH-nee-kah, nik, and Annika.
This name has appeared in several fictional works from various cultures and tongues.
Character Anika Calhoun, commonly called Anika Lyon, appears in the American drama television programEmpire.
Anika is a stunning, aspirational lady who stops at nothing to increase the social scale.
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How To Pronounce Anika?
The way you pronounce a name can make all the difference.
Listen to the sound of the name Anika in English.
So, go ahead.
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Popularity Over Time
During the 1980s, the name was not very popular.
However, its popularity increased gradually, and in 2006, 642 babies per million shared the name.
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Rank Over Time
Anika saw massive fluctuations over the years.
However, after 1995, its ranking has improved and come under Top 1000.
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Anika Across The World
Is Anika popular globally or is it known regionally?
Know about the prevalence of the name across various regions.
Anika On MomJunction Popularity Chart
Know how popular the name Anika is among the MomJunction readers.
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See what the trend has been among our readers over these past years.
Use the drop-down menu below to select any US state and discover the name’s popularity within that region.
Such information surely tells you if the name is ubiquitous or unique.
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Here is how Anika fares on that count.
So, check out Anikas performance in the fictional cosmos.
Names With Similar Sound As Anika
Anika has a calming tone.
If you want to explore more such names, here is a list of similar-sounding options.
Girl Sibling Names For Anika
Looking for some suitable sister names for Anika?
Check out our collection of beautiful and unique names.
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Find a range of alternative names starting with this letter.
Names With Similar Meaning As Anika
Are you looking for names that have similar significance as Anika?
Check out this list of naming variants.
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Anagram is the rearrangement of the same letters to form different words.
Anagram baby names stand out with their unique sound and spellings.
It all stays in the family this way.
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You may also try anagram names for siblings, especially twins.
Here are some anagrams of Anika.
Popular Songs On The Name Anika
Anika has a lyrical presence in various songs.
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Check them out here.
Acrostic Poem On Anika
Dive into the lyrical charm of the name Anika with this acrostic poem.
Inspiring, is it?
Why not try a similar poem that describes what you think of your babys personality?
Adventurous spirit taking flights to discover the unknown.
Nurturing soul, nourished by the nectar of nature.
In the quiet of the night, you are a burst of starlight.
Knowledgeable and wise, you know no vice.
Adventurous and echoing the spirit of exploration.
Adorable Nicknames For Anika
Nicknames are an integral part of your communication with your baby.
Here are a few nicknames you might begin with for the name Anika.
Each of these zodiac signs features certain personality traits that may determine how a person presents themselves.
This will give you a glimpse into the world of astrology tailored for your baby.
These details help analyze a persons characteristics, personality, and behavior.
One ruling celestial body, known as its ‘rashi lord’ or ‘ruler’ is assigned to these rashis.
These bodies include Venus, Mars, Sun, Moon, Mercury, Jupiter, and Saturn.
Furthermore, the rashis are assigned various qualities or gunas.
There are 27 nakshatras, each with its own unique qualities, attributes, and symbolism.
Each rashi contains two-and-one-fourth nakshatras in it.
For example, Aries contains Ashwini, Bharani, and Krithika nakshatras.
These syllables/phonetics are popularly used to choose the baby name.
For precise nakshatra calculation based on your baby’s birthplace and date, use ourNakshatra Calculator.
The related numbers are believed to give insights into a persons character.
We have researched this area to connect the numerology-based characteristic traits to the letters of the English alphabet.
And the results are fascinating.
Numerology followers believe that each letter signifies attributes that can influence a persons attitude and approach.
Cornerstone highlights your primary personality traits and explains how you face challenges and opportunities in life.
Capstone can tell you about your approach to work and how you complete them.
Often, a letter may be repeated twice or more in a name.
This repetition signifies the intensification or amplification of the traits associated with the letter in an individuals personality.
Read to know what characteristics the name Anika is known for in numerology.
Here we have avoided repetition of letters and added them just once for a better reading experience.
AYou are brave, confident, and ambitious.
However, a repetition of these letters more than seven times can indicate frivolity.
IYou are ambitious, brave, and independent.
You tend to be dominating and seek power and status.
KYou are sensitive, creative, and emotional.
You are always patient and like to help others.
AYou are persistent and deliver on your promises.
You are confident in leading projects and can work independently.
See how people spell Anika in Spanish, French, German, Italian, and more!
Each language has its own way of saying Anika, but its still the same special name.
Learn how the name looks and sounds in different languages around the world!
Anika In Fancy Fonts
Visualize your little ones name in different captivating fonts.
pick the perfect font from these options for a touch of personalization.
Adorable Anika Wallpapers To Share
Liked our fancy fonts for Anika?
Why not go a step forward with these beautiful posters?
They are perfect to download and use as display pictures or social media posts!
You may also use them as part of decorating your childs room.
You have multiple options here to choose depending on your mood or occasion.
Numerologists attribute specific qualities, energies, and characteristics to a number.
This analysis will differ from child to child based on their date of birth.
You may use ournumerology calculatorfor more personalized information.
You are meant to bring beauty, charity, romance, and perfection to the world.
Introvert, highly intelligent and keenly observant.
Mysterious, independent, and possess the ability to see through people.
You exude a great deal of wisdom, spirituality, and confidence.
You could be arrogant too, but take care not to offend others.
Natural peacemakers, who can bridge the gap and work to achieve a harmonious environment.
You are sympathetic, devoted and extremely concerned.
The wider the choice, the better your selection.
Movie Titles Inspired By The Name Anika
Discover the presence of Anika in an array of films.
Know about the various movies that have this name.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the meaning of the name Anika?
The name Anika means graceful young girl.
What is the origin of the name Anika?
Anika has African and Sinhala origins.
How to pronounce the name Anika?
Anika is pronounced as ah-nee-kuh.
What are some middle names that go well with Anika?
What are some common nicknames for Anika?
When it comes to adorable nicknames for Anika, a wide array of choices are available.
you’re free to use shorter endearing variations such as Anne, Annie, Ani, or Nika.
For a distinctive twist, consider Nikky, Kiki, or Nana.
Other delightful possibilities exist, including Kitty, Anna, or Ina.
These charming alternatives provide a range of nickname options for individuals named Anika, allowing for personalization.
Or want to find names belonging to a particular origin, religion, or having a specific meaning?
Use our search tool below to explore more baby names with different combinations.
you’ve got the option to assess the names ease of pronunciation, memorability, and softness.
Here is the phonemic transcription of Anika in American and British accents.
Underneath all the sounds we make is the airstream flowing from the lungs and moving up to the mouth.
So, what parts does Anika trigger?
Find the details here; the sound of Anika might bring in more positive vibes into your life!
Airflow is continuous
Tip of the tongue touching the alveolar ridge.
Airflow stops for a fraction of a second
Tongue high front, spread lips.
Airflow is continuous
Raising the back of the tongue to the soft palate or velum.
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