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Adrika

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Pronounced ah-DREE-kah /ɑːˈdriː.kə/Medium

Meaning: From the Sanskrit Adrika, 'mountain'; in myth, an apsara (celestial nymph) turned into a fish. A graceful, mythic nature name; noted respectfully.Low

In 30 seconds: A mythic Sanskrit name: Adrika means 'mountain; celestial nymph' (said 'ah-DREE-kah'). Graceful and rooted.
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Origin MediumSanskrit
MeaningFrom the Sanskrit Adrika, 'mountain'; in myth, an apsara (celestial nymph) turned into a fish. A graceful, mythic nature name; noted respectfully.
U.S. rank (2022)#12264 ↗ Rising
2022 U.S. births7 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2016
Total births (all-time)≈ 53

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 201620142022

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Adrika is Sanskrit for 'mountain' and the name of an apsara in Hindu myth. It reads graceful and rooted — rare in the U.S. (said 'ah-DREE-kah').

In the U.S. it appears only rarely. Rare, graceful, and mythic.

Did you know? Adrika is Sanskrit for 'mountain,' and the name of an apsara (celestial nymph) in Hindu myth — a graceful, mythic nature name, noted respectfully (said 'ah-DREE-kah').
Overall data confidence 46%
References — Adrika — Sanskrit Adrika; 'mountain; apsara (celestial nymph)'

Variations

AdhrikaAdrikaaAdrica

Nicknames

AdriRika

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Adrika mean?

Adrika is Sanskrit for 'mountain'; in myth it is the name of an apsara (celestial nymph).

How do you pronounce Adrika?

It's said ah-DREE-kah /ɑːˈdriː.kə/ — three syllables, stress on the second.

Is Adrika a boy or girl name?

Adrika is used here as a girl's name.

How popular is Adrika?

Adrika is a rare name in the U.S.

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