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Niharika

nee-HA-ri-kah

Popularity

#10022

falling

Letters

8

Syllables

4

Origin

Hindi

Total Births

392

Peak Year

#25 in 2012

First Recorded

1996

Style

Soft & Gentle, Mythological

Spelling

Tricky to spell

What It Means

This name is derived from Sanskrit and refers to a delicate, soft glow, often associated with starlight or a nebula. It evokes a sense of celestial beauty and gentle luminescence.

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Numerology

1

The Leader

Independent, ambitious, and original. Names with this number carry pioneering energy.

Nicknames

Spelling Variations

Personality Traits

GentleMysteriousCreativeDreamy

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