Entry № 11662 · Sanskrit origin

Yamika Yamika — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ YAH-mee-kah /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Sanskrit
Meaning
"Night / Yamuna"
Syllables
3
First recorded
Ancient

A name that means "night / yamuna".

Yamika is from the Sanskrit Yāmikā.

Night / Yamuna — a Sanskrit name.

The name in its native script.

यामिका
Transliteration
Yāmikā
Pronunciation
/ ˈjɑː.mi.kə /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Yamika stands.

Yamika 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.

Yamikas before her.

Real people

In fiction
Rigveda 10.127 Ratri Sukta Night-Goddess / Yami-Yamuna Yamas twin
Sanskrit nightly of-the-night watchman + yāma three-hour-watch + Vedic time-division night into eight-watches + Rātri Sūkta Rigveda 10.127 Night-Goddess hymn by Kuśikas daughter Rātri + Yamī / Yamunā Yamas twin-sister + Yamuna river
Vedic night

Names connected to Yamika.

The number behind Yamika.

6

The Nurturer

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