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Ishika

♀ Girl

Pronounced ees-HEEK-a /is.ˈhik.æ/Medium

Meaning: Origin uncertainLow

In 30 seconds: Ishika is an Indian girl's name. Its precise meaning is not firmly established in the data on hand.
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Origin MediumIndian
MeaningOrigin uncertain
U.S. rank (2025)#3863 ↘ Falling
2025 U.S. births38 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2001
Total births (all-time)≈ 1,092

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 200120002025

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

Ishika is recorded as Indian, but its origin is given as uncertain, so its meaning is not pinned down here. It is a familiar given name in India with a soft three-syllable sound. Without a verified gloss, the honest note is simply that its exact meaning is unsettled in our records.

The -ika ending is common in Indian girls' names, which is part of why Ishika feels at home in that naming tradition.

Did you know? The meaning usually attached to Ishika is 'origin uncertain', and that core idea is what gives the name most of its long-term appeal.
Overall data confidence 62%
Behind the Name - Ishika — etymology, usage, pronunciation, and related formsU.S. Social Security Administration — 2024 popularity rank and count supplied in the batch input CSV

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Ishika mean?

Ishika is usually explained as meaning 'origin uncertain' and is most often linked with Indian tradition.

How do you pronounce Ishika?

It's commonly said ees-HEEK-a /is.ˈhik.æ/.

Is Ishika a boy or girl name?

In this batch and in recent U.S. usage data, Ishika is used as a girl name.

How popular is Ishika?

In 2024, Ishika ranked #2894 in the U.S. for girls, with 57 births recorded.

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