Girl • Mythology Tamil
Menaka
மேனகா
Signature Meaning
Menaka is a feminine name widely used in Tamil and other South Asian languages, best known from Hindu mythology as the name of a famed celestial nymph (apsara) celebrated for her beauty. The name suggests grace, charm, and artistic allure when chosen for a child. Its usage evokes classical and poetic associations from Sanskrit and regional literary traditions.
Quick Facts
Gender👧 Girl
OriginSanskrit
Style / Category
MythologyArt
Starts withம / M
Syllables3 syllables
NumerologyNumerology is a traditional number-based interpretation. Use it as cultural guidance, not as a rule.
5· Destiny Path
Pronunciation Guide
Say it likeMAY-nah-kaa
Tamil syllablesமே-ன-கா
IPA pronunciationIPA is a phonetic notation used to show pronunciation precisely.meːnakaː
Other possible spellings
This name may also be written as:
Menaakaa