Entry № 10337 · Sanskrit origin

Tanvika Tanvika — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ TAHN-vee-kah /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Sanskrit
Meaning
"Slender / delicate"
Syllables
3
First recorded
Ancient

A name that means "slender / delicate".

Tanvika is from the Sanskrit Tanvikā.

Slender / delicate — a Sanskrit name.

The name in its native script.

तन्विका
Transliteration
Tanvikā
Pronunciation
/ ˈtɑːn.vi.kə /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Tanvika stands.

Tanvika 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.

Tanvikas before her.

Real people

In fiction
Tanvi slender / Shyama Padmini Chitrini Shankhini Hastini Kama-Shastra 5 types / 5 Koshas Taittiriya 2.1 Anna Prana Mano Vijnana Ananda / Kalidasa Kumarasambhava 5:23 tapasyanti tanvi
Sanskrit slender-graceful slender-body + tanu slender + Tanvī slender-body-form Sanskrit-aesthetic + Śyāmā + Padminī + Citrinī + Śaṅkhinī + Hastinī five-types Kāma-Śāstra + Tanu body five-Kośas Taittiriya Upanishad 2.1 Anna-maya + Prāṇa-maya + Mano-maya + Vijñāna-maya + Ānanda-maya + Tanvī Kumāra Kalidasa Kumārasambhava 5:23 tapasyantī tanvī
Tanvi Koshas

Names connected to Tanvika.

The number behind Tanvika.

6

The Nurturer

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Tanvika reduce to 6, The Nurturer. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.