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    Menaka

    Discover the meaning and origin of the name Menaka

    Menaka

    Girl
    sanskrit
    3 syllables

    Menaka is a sanskrit girl's name meaning "Celestial damsel; celestial damsel, heavenly beauty ( an apsara )", Rashi Simha.

    With sanskrit roots, Menaka is a girl name that means "Celestial damsel; celestial damsel, heavenly beauty ( an apsara )". It has 3 syllables.

    Hindi script
    मेनका
    Rashi
    Simha
    Nakshatra
    magha (Me)
    Origin
    sanskrit
    Gender
    Girl
    Syllables
    3

    Meaning compiled from public name lists.

    Meaning

    Celestial damsel; celestial damsel, heavenly beauty ( an apsara )

    Popularity

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

    Written as मेनका

    Quick answers about Menaka

    Very rare in US records

    What does Menaka mean?

    Menaka is a girl name of sanskrit origin meaning "Celestial damsel; celestial damsel, heavenly beauty ( an apsara )".

    Is Menaka a rare name?

    Yes. Menaka 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 Menaka

    OmNeelAbhinavAtharvSamarthShlok

    Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

    Starting syllable
    Me (मे)
    Nakshatra
    Magha, pada 4
    Name number
    9

    By tradition, names starting with “Me” suit babies born in Magha nakshatra (pada 4), which falls in Simha rashi. The name number uses Chaldean numerology.

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    Names with a similar meaning to Menaka

    Menaka means "Celestial damsel; celestial damsel, heavenly beauty ( an apsara )" — these names share that spirit.

    • Luna — "Moon, celestial beauty" (latin)
    • Layla — "Night, dark beauty" (arabic)

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