Entry № 9291 · Sanskrit origin

Saundarika Saundarika — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ sown-DAH-ree-kah /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Sanskrit
Meaning
"Beautiful / graceful"
Syllables
4
First recorded
Ancient

A name that means "beautiful / graceful".

Saundarika is from the Sanskrit Saundarikā.

Beautiful / graceful — a Sanskrit name.

The name in its native script.

सौन्दरिका
Transliteration
Saundarikā
Pronunciation
/ saʊnˈdɑː.ri.kə /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Saundarika stands.

Saundarika 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.

Saundarikas before her.

Real people

In fiction
Adi Shankara Saundaryalahari 8th c. 100 verses Tripurasundari Anandalahari 1-41 Saundaryalahari 42-100 / Ramayana Sundara Kanda 5th / Sundara-Murti Nayanar 8th c.
Sanskrit graceful beautiful + sundara beautiful + Saundarya Sanskrit-aesthetic + Saundaryalaharī Waves-of-Beauty Adi Shankaracharya ~8th c. 100-verse to-Tripurasundari Ānandalaharī 1-41 + Saundaryalaharī 42-100 + Sundara-Kāṇḍa Ramayana 5th-Kanda Hanuman-Sitas-search-Lanka + Sundara-Mūrti Nayanar 8th c.
Adi Shankara Saundarya

Names connected to Saundarika.

The number behind Saundarika.

9

The Giver

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Saundarika reduce to 9, The Giver. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.