name
Indian
Anika
ah-NEE-kah
/ɑːˈniːkɑː/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
anika
Name meaning and origin
- Origin
- Sanskrit/Hindi (India/Scandinavia)
- Meaning
- Graceful; face; the leading edge of an army
- Gender
- female
Pronunciation tips
In Sanskrit, 'anika' means the face or the front of an army; also used in Scandinavia where it's a form of Anna meaning grace
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