Girl • Modern Tamil
Niharika
நிஹாரிகா
Signature Meaning
Niharika is a feminine name often understood to mean “dew”, “mist”, or “little dew drops,” evoking freshness and delicate beauty. It is commonly used across Indian languages and is frequently traced to Sanskrit roots. The name suggests gentle, nature-inspired imagery and a serene, luminous quality.
Quick Facts
Gender👧 Girl
OriginSanskrit
Style / Category
ModernNatureLightSpiritual
Starts withந / N
Syllables4 syllables
Numerology (Chaldean)
Chaldean NumerologyTamil tradition
Chaldean (Tamil / Indian): Compound 18 → Root 9 (Mars / செவ்வாய்)
N(5) + I(1) + H(5) + A(1) + R(2) + I(1) + K(2) + A(1) = 18
Pythagorean (Western): Compound 44 → Root 8
Tamil baby naming and Vedic astrology traditionally follow the Chaldean system based on planetary sound vibrations.
7· Mars (செவ்வாய்)
Pronunciation Guide
Native Tamil AudioSay it likenee-haa-ree-kaa
Tamil syllablesநி-ஹா-ரி-கா
IPA pronunciationIPA is a phonetic notation used to show pronunciation precisely./n̪ihaːɾikaː/
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Other possible spellings
This name may also be written as:
NihaarikaaNeehareeka