Girl · #11,351 in 2026

Kashika

The Kāśikāvṛtti is a commentary on Pāṇini, attributed to Jayāditya and Vāmana, composed in c. the 7th century.

Current Rank
#11,351
Peak Rank
#11,351 (2019)
Total Babies
29
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1977
First Year
2019
Last Year
2019
Peak Year
#11351
Peak Rank
29
Total Count
5
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Kashika

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

The Kāśikāvṛtti is a commentary on Pāṇini, attributed to Jayāditya and Vāmana, composed in c. the 7th century.

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The Story of Kashika

Kashika first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1977, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2019, when 8 Kashikas were born — ranking #11,351 that year. As of 2026, Kashika ranks #11,351 for baby girls with 8 births, with steady use. In total, more than 29 Kashikas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Kashika

Phonetically similar names — useful when Kashika is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

  • Cachaca
  • Kalika
  • Cachucha
  • Cassia
  • Kishka
  • Gatica
  • Gallica
  • Calico
  • Cogeco
  • Karaka
  • Cashier
  • Cashing

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kashika

What does the name Kashika mean?
The Kāśikāvṛtti is a commentary on Pāṇini, attributed to Jayāditya and Vāmana, composed in c. the 7th century.
How popular is Kashika in 2026?
In 2026, Kashika ranks #11,351 among girls' names in the U.S., with 8 babies given the name that year.
When was Kashika most popular?
Kashika reached its peak popularity in 2019, ranking #11,351 that year with 8 babies given the name.
Is Kashika a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Kashika is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Kashika?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Kashika include Vyolette, Gwyndolin, Ellajean. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Kashika

Kashika is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1977 and has accumulated 29 births in the dataset. Kashika's peak popularity came in 2019 when it ranked #11,351. Use the chart and map above to compare Kashika's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.