Entry № 3883 · Sanskrit origin

Gunika Gunika — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ GOO-nee-kah /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Sanskrit
Meaning
"Virtuous / little quality"
Syllables
3
First recorded
Ancient

A name that means "virtuous / little quality".

Gunika is from the Sanskrit Guṇikā.

Virtuous / little quality — a Sanskrit name.

The name in its native script.

गुणिका
Transliteration
Guṇikā
Pronunciation
/ ˈɡuː.ni.kə /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Gunika stands.

Gunika does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Gunikas before her.

Real people

In fiction
Sankhya three Gunas / Bhagavad Gita 14 / Vidura-Niti
Sanskrit small-virtuous good-qualitied + guṇa quality + Sāṃkhya-Yoga Sattva + Rajas + Tamas + Bhagavad Gita 14 Guṇa-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga + Guṇa-vān + Manusmriti + Vidura-Niti + Gunika Bharatanatyam
Hindu virtue

Names connected to Gunika.

The number behind Gunika.

9

The Giver

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Gunika reduce to 9, The Giver. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.