Kalika

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
"black," "dark," "night," or "goddess Kali"
Scripts(How to write)
कालिका
कालिका(Sanskrit)
কালিকা(Bengali)
Pronunciation
KAL-i-Ka
kah-lee-ka
Popularity
Kalika is not a very common name in the world, and its popularity varies greatly depending on the region. In the United States, for example, it is a rare name that is given to only a handful of babies each year.

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Kalika Name meanings & History

"black," "dark," "night," or "goddess Kali". An epithet of the Hindu goddess Kali 1, destroyer of time, which is taken to mean "pertaining to time" as a derivative of kali, the feminine form of Sanskrit kala "time". Kalika is a traditional Hindu name that is mainly used in India and other countries with significant Hindu populations. It is not commonly used outside of these regions.

Zodiac Sign of Kalika: Kundalini (Hindu, for power) Scorpio

Synonyms of Kalika:

K: Kundalini,Karma,Kind,Karate

A: Action,Ambitious,Assertive,Angry,Aggressive,Argumentative

L: Liaison,Legal,Lazy,Luscious,Lover,Lovely,Languid

I: Involved,Intimate,Indulgence

Kalika is:

  • a Informal name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Unintellectual name

2.) KALIKA (Female)

Usage:

Meanings: A borrowing from the Greek, Kalika is derived from kalyx (pod, bud, outer covering of a flower). (KAH-LEE-KAH)


3.) KALIKA (Female)

Usage: Hawaiian

Meanings: Derived from the Hawaiian word for “silk.” (KAH-LEE-KAH)


4.) Kalika (Male)

Usage:

Meanings: The name Kalika means "bud" or "bloom," referring to the blossoming of flowers. In Hindu mythology, Kalika is another name for the goddess Kali, who is associated with destruction and rebirth.

Scripts: कालिका
कालिका(Sanskrit)
কালিকা(Bengali)

Pronunciation: KAL-i-Ka
kah-lee-kah


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Cartoon of Kalika

Description: The name Kalika means "bud" or "bloom," referring to the blossoming of flowers. In Hindu mythology, Kalika is another name for the goddess Kali, who is associated with destruction and rebirth. An epithet of the Hindu goddess Kali 1, destroyer of time, which is taken to mean "pertaining to time" as a derivative of kali, the feminine form of Sanskrit kala "time". Kalika is used as a first name for baby girls.

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