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Nirvika

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Pronounced NEER-vih-kuh /ˈnɪər.vɪ.kə/Medium

Meaning: From the Sanskrit nirbhika/nirvika, 'fearless; without fear' — built on the prefix nir- ('without') with the root for fear. A courage name; we note the culture with respect.Medium

In 30 seconds: A courage name: Nirvika is Sanskrit for 'fearless' (said 'NEER-vih-kuh').
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Origin MediumSanskrit, Indian
MeaningFrom the Sanskrit nirbhika/nirvika, 'fearless; without fear' — built on the prefix nir- ('without') with the root for fear. A courage name; we note the culture with respect.
U.S. rank (2024)#13053 ↗ Rising
2024 U.S. births7 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2021
Total births (all-time)≈ 32

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202120202024

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

Nirvika comes from Sanskrit, where nir- ('without') joins the root for fear to give 'fearless'. It belongs to the family of Indian virtue names given as a wish and a shield — courage handed to a child at birth. We note the cultural roots with respect (said 'NEER-vih-kuh').

It appears only very rarely for girls in the U.S. Very rare, brave, and Sanskrit-rooted.

Did you know? The Sanskrit prefix nir- means 'without' — the same piece you hear in nirvana, 'without wind; blown out'. In Nirvika it makes a name that means, plainly, 'without fear' (said 'NEER-vih-kuh').
Overall data confidence 55%
References — Nirvika — Sanskrit nir- 'without' + fear root; 'fearless'

Variations

NirbhikaNirvikaa

Nicknames

NirviVika

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Nirvika mean?

Nirvika is Sanskrit for 'fearless; without fear' — a courage name.

How do you pronounce Nirvika?

It's said NEER-vih-kuh /ˈnɪər.vɪ.kə/ — three syllables, stress on the first.

Is Nirvika a boy or girl name?

Nirvika is a girl's name.

How popular is Nirvika?

Nirvika is a very rare name for girls in the U.S.

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