Yashika Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
Yashika is a name of Sanskrit origin meaning 'glory' or 'fame'. It has evolved from the root 'Yash' and is associated with success and honor. The name has gained popularity in contemporary Indian culture, representing positive traits. There is no biblical relevance associated with the name.
The name Yashika is most popular in California, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Generation Alpha generation in the West region. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Yashika has been stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Yashika' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 5156th out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 6762nd out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 13305th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 5649th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Yashika' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Yashika"
Pronunciation
/jəˈʃiːkə/
Origin
Sanskrit
Etymology
The name Yashika is derived from the Sanskrit word 'Yash', which means 'glory' or 'fame'. It embodies the qualities of success and honor.
Meaning
glory, fame, success
Language Evolution
Yash, Yashika
Historical Usage
The name Yashika has gained popularity in modern times, particularly in Indian culture, as it reflects a positive and aspirational meaning.
Variants & Derivatives
Yashi, Yash, Yashvi
Modern Popularity & Image
Currently, Yashika is perceived positively, often associated with ambition and success, and is popular among parents naming their daughters.
Famous People
Yashika Aannand, Yashika Gupta
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Yashika"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Yashika"
"Yashika" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Girl | 5156th of 19264 | 164 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Girl | 6762nd of 27321 | 179 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Girl | 13305th of 35406 | 98 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Girl | 5649th of 30306 | 269 |
Regional Popularity of "Yashika" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
Regional Popularity of "Yashika" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - |
88.63% 3118th/3518 |
- |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- |
94.17% 4863rd/5164 |
- |
100.00% 7463rd/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - |
70.74% 4826th/6822 |
63.62% 3993rd/6276 |
State-by-State Popularity of "Yashika"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Yashika" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.