Tanika

The Meaning & Origin of the Name Tanika

Gender Girl
Origins African, Indian
Letters 6
Syllables 3
Pronunciation tah-NEE-kah

Tanika, which has 6 letters and 3 syllables, is a female name of African origin.

Meaning of Tanika

The name Tanika is often interpreted as 'a person who is beautiful' or 'a little girl'.

Tanika is a modern female name that carries a sense of beauty and charm.

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Meaning The name Tanika is often interpreted as 'a person who is beautiful' or 'a little girl'.
Origins African, Indian
Gender Girl
Popularity (US) #998 in 1989 Declining Fast
Rarity (US) Rare (Top 1000)
Era 70s name

Background & History of The Name Tanika

Tanika is a contemporary name that is believed to have roots in both African and Indian cultures. It is often associated with beauty and grace, making it a popular choice for girls. While not widely known in historical texts, Tanika has gained popularity in various regions and is appreciated for its melodic sound. Notable bearers of the name include Tanika Ray, an American television personality, which adds a touch of celebrity influence to the name.

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