Nepali girl name
Rishika name meaning
ऋषिका
Say it: RI-shi-ka/risika/
- Gender
- ♀ Girl
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 3
- Popularity
- #744
Meaning of Rishika
Female sage; saintly woman.
नेपालीमा: ऋषिका संस्कृत मूलको नाम हो, जसको अर्थ महिला ऋषि वा साध्वी नारी हुन्छ।
A Sanskrit feminine ending: Deepika, Radhika, Ambika, Bhumika. More girl names ending in -ika →
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Rishika at a glance
| Name | Rishika |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | ऋषिका also रिशिक, रिशिका |
| Gender | Used mostly for girls |
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition |
| Starts with | R · ऋ |
| Length | 7 letters · 3 syllables · 3 akshar |
| Popularity | #744 among girl names (2 people in our sample) |
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s community, religion or caste.
Other spellings of Rishika
Nepali names are romanized in many ways. These are the same name spelled differently:
Girl names with a similar meaning
- Manisha♀मनिषाWisdom, intellect
- Samiksha♀समीक्षाReview, analysis, careful and thorough examination
- Samikshya♀समीक्षाReview, analysis, close examination
- Pragya♀प्रज्ञाWisdom, intellect, insight
- Monika♀मोनिकाOf uncertain origin
- Prativa♀प्रतिभाTalent, brilliance, intellect
- Pratibha♀प्रतिभाTalent, brilliance, intellect
- Monica♂♀मोनिकाOf uncertain origin
- Prabina♀प्रविनाSkilled, expert, proficient
- Sujana♂♀सुजनGood person
- Pramita♀प्रमिताMeasured, known
- Sachita♀सचिताConscious, wise
Names that sound like Rishika
- Rashika♀रसिकाOne who appreciates art and beauty
- Roshika♀रोशिकाLight, bright one (from Roshan)
- Radhika♀राधिकाAnother name of Radha, beloved of Krishna
- Rashila♀रशिलाFull of juice or flavour
- Ritika♂♀रितिकाBrass
- Ruchika♂♀रुचिकाShining, beautiful
- Rishma♂♀रिश्माMoonbeam
- Roshina♀रोशिना/Roshni
- Rasika♀रसिकाOne who appreciates art and beauty
- Rishta♀रिष्टाRelationship, bond (Rishta)
- Roshila♀रोशिलाBright, shining (from Roshan)
- Roshita♀रोशिताBright, illuminated
Rishika in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐆𑐲𑐶𑐎𑐵 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒇𑒭𑒱𑒏𑒰 |
| Bengali | ঋষিকা |
| Gujarati | ઋષિકા |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀋𑀱𑀺𑀓𑀸 |
| IAST romanization | ṛṣikā |
FAQ about the name Rishika
What is the meaning of Rishika?
Rishika means: Female sage; saintly woman. (नेपालीमा: ऋषिका)
Is Rishika a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for girls.
How do you write Rishika in Nepali?
Rishika is written ऋषिका in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written रिशिक or रिशिका.
How do you pronounce Rishika?
Rishika is pronounced RI-shi-ka (IPA: /risika/).
What is the origin of the name Rishika?
Rishika is of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Rishika?
Rishika ranks #744 among girl names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.
What are other spellings of Rishika?
Other spellings of Rishika: Reesika.