Entry № 8552 · Sanskrit origin

Rasika Rasika — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ RAH-see-kah /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Sanskrit
Meaning
"Connoisseur (Rasika Joshi Marathi cinema)"
Syllables
3
First recorded
Ancient (Sanskrit)

A name that means "connoisseur (rasika joshi marathi cinema)".

Rasika is from the Sanskrit rasika (connoisseur) — from rasa (essence, aesthetic emotion). Rasika in Indian classical aesthetic theory is the connoisseur who appreciates the navarasa (nine aesthetic emotions) — a concept in Bharata Muni's Natya Shastra (c. Rasika Joshi (1971-2011) was an Indian Marathi-Hindi-Bhojpuri actress — known for Bhoot (2003) by Ram Gopal Varma, Bhoothnath (2008), and Phir Hera Pheri (2006). Maharashtra State Film Award winner.

Connoisseur (Rasika Joshi Marathi cinema) — a Sanskrit name.

The name in its native script.

रसिका
Transliteration
Rasikā
Pronunciation
/ ˈrɑː.sɪ.kə /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Rasika stands.

Rasika does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Rasikas before her.

Real people
Rasika Joshi
Marathi-Hindi cinema + Bhoot + Maharashtra State Film Award.
1971 – 2011
In fiction
Rasika
Sanskrit connoisseur.

Names connected to Rasika.

The number behind Rasika.

5

The Seeker

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Rasika reduce to 5, The Seeker. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.