Nikila
NIK-i-la
Nikila is a girl’s name of Hindi origin, meaning “A name of Sanskrit origin, meaning 'complete,' 'whole,' or 'entire.' It signifies wholeness and perfection.”, and peaked in popularity in 1979.
What Nikila Means
“A name of Sanskrit origin, meaning 'complete,' 'whole,' or 'entire.' It signifies wholeness and perfection.”
The Story of Nikila
It echoes the ancient Sanskrit concept of all-encompassing wholeness, a name for a daughter who embodies balance.
Nikila is a feminine name of Sanskrit origin, meaning 'complete,' 'whole,' or 'entire.' It signifies absolute wholeness and perfection. The name was first recorded in 1978 and reached its peak in 1979, a short but resonant presence.
For your daughter, Nikila offers a sense of profound balance and harmony. It is a name that suggests she will grow into a harmonious individual, embodying a quiet completeness in all she does.
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Personality Traits
Peak Year
#7 in 1979
Total Births
17
First Recorded
1978
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