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Shrinika

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Pronounced shree-NEE-kah /ʃriˈni.kɑ/Medium

Meaning: From Sanskrit shri, 'prosperity, beauty, auspiciousness; the goddess Lakshmi', with a -nika endingMedium

In 30 seconds: Prosperous and beautiful: Shrinika draws on Shri — 'prosperity, beauty', the goddess Lakshmi. Auspicious, lyrical, and warm.
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Origin MediumSanskrit
MeaningFrom Sanskrit shri, 'prosperity, beauty, auspiciousness; the goddess Lakshmi', with a -nika ending
U.S. rank (2025)#7091 ↘ Falling
2025 U.S. births16 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2020
Total births (all-time)≈ 285

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202020152025

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

Shrinika comes from Sanskrit shri, 'prosperity, beauty, auspiciousness; the goddess Lakshmi', with a -nika ending. An auspicious, lyrical, modern name across South India.

In the U.S. it appears in South Asian families. Rare, prosperity-and-beauty at the root, and auspicious.

Did you know? Shrinika builds on Sanskrit shri ('prosperity, beauty, auspiciousness', a name of Lakshmi) — an auspicious, lyrical modern Indian name (a sister to Srinika).
Overall data confidence 72%
Sanskrit references — Shri — etymology

Variations

SrinikaShrinidhi

Nicknames

ShriNika

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If you like Shrinika…

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Shrinika mean?

Shrinika draws on Sanskrit Shri, 'prosperity, beauty; the goddess Lakshmi'.

How do you pronounce Shrinika?

It's said shree-NEE-kah /ʃriˈni.kɑ/ — three syllables, stress on the second.

Is Shrinika a boy or girl name?

Shrinika is a girl's name.

How popular is Shrinika?

Shrinika is a rare name in the U.S.

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