Kanika
Discover the meaning and origin of the name Kanika
Kanika
Kanika is a sanskrit girl's name meaning "Black; kenyan origin, meaning black cloth; molecule; small", Rashi Mithun.
The meaning of Kanika is "Black; kenyan origin, meaning black cloth; molecule; small" — a girl name of sanskrit origin. It has 3 syllables.
- Hindi script
- कनिका
- Rashi
- Mithun
- Nakshatra
- mrigashira (Ka)
- Origin
- sanskrit
- Gender
- Girl
- Syllables
- 3
Meaning compiled from public name lists.
Meaning
Black; kenyan origin, meaning black cloth; molecule; small
Popularity
Written as कनिका
Quick answers about Kanika
What does Kanika mean?
Kanika is a girl name of sanskrit origin meaning "Black; kenyan origin, meaning black cloth; molecule; small".
Is Kanika a rare name?
Yes. Kanika does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.
Rashi, nakshatra & numerology
- Starting syllable
- Ka (का)
- Rashi
- Mithun (Gemini)
- Nakshatra
- Mrigashira, pada 3
- Name number
- 3
By tradition, names starting with “Ka” suit babies born in Mrigashira nakshatra (pada 3), which falls in Mithun rashi. The name number uses Chaldean numerology.
Names with a similar meaning to Kanika
Kanika means "Black; kenyan origin, meaning black cloth; molecule; small" — these names share that spirit.
- Logan — "Little hollow; small meadow" (scottish)
Questions parents ask about Kanika
More like this: Girl names starting with K · sanskrit names · Name combiner