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Parnika

“Parnika is a Sanskrit-derived name meaning "leaf" or "small leaf," combining the roots "parna" (leaf) and the diminutive suffix "-ika." The name is primarily used in Hindu and Indian cultures, particularly among Sanskrit-speaking communities in India, with historical roots in ancient Sanskrit literature and Vedic traditions.”

Sanskrit · Girl · 3 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#6,058
TrendStable
Peak year2016
Syllables3
OriginSanskrit
LanguageSanskrit
CultureIndian
ReligionHinduism
Letters7
Numerology7 Chaldean 2
Global rank#21,696

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Parnika

Parnika is a Sanskrit-derived name meaning "leaf" or "small leaf," combining the roots "parna" (leaf) and the diminutive suffix "-ika." The name is primarily used in Hindu and Indian cultures, particularly among Sanskrit-speaking communities in India, with historical roots in ancient Sanskrit literature and Vedic traditions.

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Etymology

Parnika is a Sanskrit-derived name meaning "leaf" or "small leaf," combining the roots "parna" (leaf) and the diminutive suffix "-ika." The name is primarily used in Hindu and Indian cultures, particularly among Sanskrit-speaking communities in India, with historical roots in ancient Sanskrit literature and Vedic traditions.

Parnika currently ranks #6,058 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2016.

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