Mahika
2025 SSA
About Mahika
Mahika is a feminine name of Sanskrit origin primarily used in India. The name carries beautiful meanings, often interpreted as "dew drop," "earth," or "goddess of the earth." This connection to nature and divinity makes it particularly appealing to families seeking a name with spiritual significance. Mahika has gained popularity in India since the early 2000s as parents increasingly seek names that combine traditional roots with a modern, melodic sound. The name's gentle rhythm and meaningful etymology make it appealing across regional and linguistic boundaries within India. While still relatively uncommon internationally, Mahika has begun appearing in diverse communities worldwide. Its accessible pronunciation and beautiful meaning give it potential for broader appeal while maintaining its authentic cultural connections.
Pronounced mah-HEE-kuh.
As of October 2026, Mahika ranked #4235 for girls in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #4129 for girls in 2020.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | #4,129 | 34 | 21 |
| 2021 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | #4,827 | 28 | 17.3 |
| 2025 | #4,235 | 34 | 21.2 |