Girl • Traditional Tamil
Karunika
கருணிகா
Signature Meaning
Karunika is a feminine name that conveys compassion and mercy. It is commonly interpreted to mean “compassionate” or “merciful,” suggesting kindness, empathy, and a gentle nature. The name is used in Tamil-speaking communities and other South Asian contexts as a warm, caring given name.
Quick Facts
Gender👧 Girl
OriginSanskrit
Style / Category
TraditionalVirtueSpiritualLove
Starts withக / K
Syllables4 syllables
NumerologyNumerology is a traditional number-based interpretation. Use it as cultural guidance, not as a rule.
8· Destiny Path
Pronunciation Guide
Say it likeka-ru-ni-kaa
Tamil syllablesக-ரு-ணி-கா
IPA pronunciationIPA is a phonetic notation used to show pronunciation precisely.kaɾuɳikaː
Other possible spellings
This name may also be written as:
KaarunikaaKaruneekaKaaruneekaaKaroonikaKaaroonikaaKarooneeka