Girl • Modern Tamil
Ambika
அம்பிகா
Signature Meaning
Ambika is a feminine name of Sanskrit origin meaning "mother" or "little mother." It is traditionally used as an epithet for the goddess Parvati/Durga and evokes maternal strength, protection, and grace. The name is widely used in Tamil and other South Asian communities as a devotional and affectionate choice.
Quick Facts
Gender👧 Girl
OriginSanskrit
Style / Category
Modern/AmˈBikaː/
Starts with2 / A
Syllables2 syllables
Numerology (Chaldean)
Chaldean NumerologyTamil tradition
Chaldean (Tamil / Indian): Compound 11 → Root 2 (Moon / சந்திரன்)
A(1) + M(4) + B(2) + I(1) + K(2) + A(1) = 11
Pythagorean (Western): Compound 19 → Root 1
Tamil baby naming and Vedic astrology traditionally follow the Chaldean system based on planetary sound vibrations.
5· Moon (சந்திரன்)
Pronunciation Guide
Native Tamil AudioSay it likeam-BIH-kaa
Tamil syllablesஅ-ம்-பி-கா
IPA pronunciationIPA is a phonetic notation used to show pronunciation precisely./amˈbikaː/
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Other possible spellings
This name may also be written as:
AambikaaAmbeekaAambeekaa