Anik: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ahn-eek
Origin: India
gender-male

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: South Asia
Meaning: Anik means 'army' or 'splendor.'

Anik is a short and powerful name with deep roots in Indian culture. Originating from the Sanskrit language, Anik means 'army' or 'splendor.' This name has been cherished for its strong and brave connotations, symbolizing courage and divine blessings. Over time, the use of Anik has remained consistent in its appeal, particularly in Hindi-speaking nations. Its popularity can be attributed to its simplicity and profound meaning, making it a timeless choice for parents seeking a meaningful name for their child.

Anik Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Anik is currently #11075 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Anik is currently #11075 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Anik is currently #5578 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Anik is currently #2434 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names

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