Glika: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: GLEE-kuh
Origin: Greece
gender-female

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Updated on Jul 01, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Greek
Meaning: Glika means "sweetness."

Glika is a distinctive and uncommon female name with roots in various cultural and linguistic traditions. It carries an aura of uniqueness, often associated with a gentle and sweet disposition, as its etymology suggests a connection to words meaning "sweetness" or "joy" in some languages. While not widely recognized in the mainstream, Glika has the potential to stand out due to its melodic sound and rarity. This name might appeal to those who appreciate individuality and wish to bestow a sense of singular charm upon their children. In contemporary culture, names with similar phonetic qualities have been embraced by artists and creatives, highlighting the appeal of names that carry a lyrical or poetic quality. While Glika itself may not have been prominently featured in the public sphere, it shares stylistic elements with names that have been selected by trendsetters and cultural figures, thus maintaining a subtle connection to the evolving landscape of modern naming conventions.

Glika Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Glika is currently #41975 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Glika is currently #24026 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Glika is currently #20894 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Glika is currently #12114 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

Popularity Trend Chart

Source: Social Security Administration

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