What origin is the name Anishka?

Anishka comes from sanskrit naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Anishka a popular name?

Anishka is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good brother names for Anishka?

Names from the same sanskrit tradition pair naturally with Anishka — for example Om, Neel, Abhinav. You can browse more on our sanskrit names page.

How is Anishka written in its native script?

Anishka is written अनिष्का.

What is the rashi of the name Anishka?

Anishka starts with the syllable “A” (अ), which traditionally belongs to Krittika nakshatra, pada 1, in Mesh rashi (Aries).

Anishka

Q: Is Anishka a rare name?

Yes. Anishka does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Anishka

Anishka

Girl

sanskrit

3 syllables

Anishka is a sanskrit girl's name meaning "Anishka is a lovely name that signifies warmth and popularity, meaning 'who has only friends.' A wonderful wish for a child.", Rashi Mesh.

The meaning of Anishka is "Anishka is a lovely name that signifies warmth and popularity, meaning 'who has only friends.' A wonderful wish for a child." — a girl name of sanskrit origin. It has 3 syllables.

Hindi script: अनिष्का
Rashi: Mesh
Nakshatra: krittika (A)
Origin: sanskrit
Gender: Girl
Syllables: 3

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

Anishka is a lovely name that signifies warmth and popularity, meaning 'who has only friends.' A wonderful wish for a child.

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Written as अनिष्का

Quick answers about Anishka

Very rare in US records

What does Anishka mean?

Anishka is a girl name of sanskrit origin meaning "Anishka is a lovely name that signifies warmth and popularity, meaning 'who has only friends.' A wonderful wish for a child.".

Is Anishka a rare name?

Yes. Anishka does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

Brother names that go with Anishka

Om Neel Abhinav Atharv Samarth Shlok

Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: A (अ)
Rashi: Mesh (Aries)
Nakshatra: Krittika, pada 1
Name number: 9

By tradition, names starting with “A” suit babies born in Krittika nakshatra (pada 1), which falls in Mesh rashi. The name number uses Chaldean numerology.

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Names with a similar meaning to Anishka

Anishka means "Anishka is a lovely name that signifies warmth and popularity, meaning 'who has only friends.' A wonderful wish for a child." — these names share that spirit.