Girl • Modern Tamil
Maulika
மௌலிகா
Signature Meaning
Maulika is a feminine name often understood to mean "original", "fundamental", or "essential." It suggests authenticity, rootedness, and intrinsic worth—qualities parents may hope to celebrate in a child. The name is used in Indian contexts and may point to traditional notions of being a source or foundation.
Quick Facts
Gender👧 Girl
OriginSanskrit
Style / Category
Modern/Mau̯LiɡAː/
Starts with2 / M
Syllables2 syllables
Numerology (Chaldean)
Chaldean NumerologyTamil tradition
Chaldean (Tamil / Indian): Compound 18 → Root 9 (Mars / செவ்வாய்)
M(4) + A(1) + U(6) + L(3) + I(1) + K(2) + A(1) = 18
Pythagorean (Western): Compound 23 → Root 5
Tamil baby naming and Vedic astrology traditionally follow the Chaldean system based on planetary sound vibrations.
8· Mars (செவ்வாய்)
Pronunciation Guide
Native Tamil AudioSay it likemow-LEE-kah
Tamil syllablesமௌ-லி-கா
IPA pronunciationIPA is a phonetic notation used to show pronunciation precisely./mau̯liɡaː/
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Other possible spellings
This name may also be written as:
MaaulikaaMauleekaMaauleekaaMaoolikaMaaoolikaaMaooleeka