Entry № 8001 · Sanskrit origin

Parnika Parnika — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ PAHR-nee-kah /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Sanskrit
Meaning
"Small leaf / green"
Syllables
3
First recorded
Ancient

A name that means "small leaf / green".

Parnika is from the Sanskrit Parṇikā.

Small leaf / green — a Sanskrit name.

The name in its native script.

पर्णिका
Transliteration
Parṇikā
Pronunciation
/ ˈpɑːr.ni.kə /
Root
Grammatical form

What Parnika is built from.

Parnika is a compound name. Its parts are níkē — each an attested element with a recorded meaning of its own.

níkē
Greek
“victory”

Where Parnika stands.

Parnika 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.

Parnikas before her.

Real people

In fiction
Parna leaf / Parna-Shala Rama-Sita-Lakshmana Panchavati Aranya Kanda / Aparna Parvati austerity Kalidasa Kumarasambhava
Sanskrit small-leaf leafy + parṇa leaf + Parṇa sacred + Parṇa-Śālā Rama-Sita-Lakshmana Panchavati Ramayana Aranya Kanda + Parṇa-Vrata + Aparṇā Parvati austerity Kalidasas Kumārasambhava + Skanda Purana + Ekaparṇī + Ekapāṭalā + Aparṇā three-Parvati-epithets
Hindu Parna

Names connected to Parnika.

The number behind Parnika.

7

The Seeker

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Parnika reduce to 7, The Seeker. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.