Nitika
Hindi · Girl · 3 syllables
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About the name Nitika
The name 'Nitika' is of Sanskrit origin, meaning "moral," "guide," or "one who leads with principles," derived from the root *nīti* (नीति) meaning "ethics" or "policy." It is primarily used in Hindu and Sikh cultures within India, with no notable historical figures or widespread historical context beyond its modern usage as a feminine given name.
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Etymology
The name 'Nitika' is of Sanskrit origin, meaning "moral," "guide," or "one who leads with principles," derived from the root *nīti* (नीति) meaning "ethics" or "policy." It is primarily used in Hindu and Sikh cultures within India, with no notable historical figures or widespread historical context beyond its modern usage as a feminine given name.
Nitika currently ranks #17,743 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2005.
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