Girl • Modern Tamil
Kalika
கலிகா
Signature Meaning
Kalika is a feminine name used in Tamil-speaking communities. It is commonly associated with strength, vitality, and the idea of blossoming or a new bud. In broader South Asian usage the name is sometimes connected with the goddess Kali. The precise linguistic origin in Tamil is uncertain.
Quick Facts
Gender👧 Girl
OriginSanskrit
Style / Category
Modern/KaliɡAː/
Starts with2 / K
Syllables2 syllables
Numerology (Chaldean)
Chaldean NumerologyTamil tradition
Chaldean (Tamil / Indian): Compound 10 → Root 1 (Sun / சூரியன்)
K(2) + A(1) + L(3) + I(1) + K(2) + A(1) = 10
Pythagorean (Western): Compound 18 → Root 9
Tamil baby naming and Vedic astrology traditionally follow the Chaldean system based on planetary sound vibrations.
5· Sun (சூரியன்)
Pronunciation Guide
Native Tamil AudioSay it likeKA-li-kaa
Tamil syllablesக-லி-கா
IPA pronunciationIPA is a phonetic notation used to show pronunciation precisely./kaliɡaː/
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Other possible spellings
This name may also be written as:
KaalikaaKaleekaKaaleekaaKazhikaKaazhikaaKazheeka