Kritika
KRI-ti-ka
Kritika is a girl’s name of Hindi origin, meaning “A Hindi name, meaning 'well known' or 'a star.' Also refers to a specific constellation.”. It currently ranks #11639 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 2006.
What Kritika Means
“A Hindi name, meaning 'well known' or 'a star.' Also refers to a specific constellation.”
The Story of Kritika
Consider a name that means 'well known' or 'a star,' a destiny of brilliance and recognition awaiting your daughter.
Kritika is a Hindi name with dual meanings, referring to both a 'star' and something 'well known.' It also names a specific constellation, linking it to the celestial and the celebrated. Its rise in popularity since the mid-1990s shows a growing appreciation for its luminous quality.
This name is for a daughter who will shine brightly, captivating those around her. You see her confidence and independence as natural extensions of her inner light. She will be recognized for her intelligence and her creative spirit.
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Numerology
The Achiever
Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#17 in 2006
Total Births
213
First Recorded
1993
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Meaning
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