Origin and Meaning of Anishka

Graceful and a devotion to God

Origin: Sanskrit - Anishka is derived from the Sanskrit word 'Anish' which means 'supreme' or 'a name for Lord Vishnu'. The suffix 'ka' often implies a diminutive or feminine form.

• Anishka is often used in Hindu families, reflecting a spiritual connection through its association with deities.
• The name is popular in India and among Hindu communities worldwide, often used for females.
• Notable bearers include Anishka Sen, a young Indian actress known for her roles in television series.
• The name has seen an increase in popularity over the last two decades, particularly in urban areas.
• Related names include Anisha, which also has roots in Sanskrit with a similar meaning, as well as variations like Aneesha.