Entry № 3599 · Sanskrit origin

Koklika Koklika — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ KOHK-lee-kah /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Sanskrit
Meaning
"Cuckoo bird (Sanskrit + foundational)"
Syllables
3
Rank · US 2025
№ 0
First recorded
Ancient

A name that means "cuckoo bird (sanskrit + foundational)".

Koklika is from the Sanskrit Kokilikā. A modern American baby name in the broader Sanskrit heritage aesthetic. Koklika is a foundational name with deep heritage. Sanskrit Kokilikā small-cuckoo Indian-koel + Sanskrit kokila cuckoo Eudynamys scolopaceus + foundational central in Hindu poetic-heritage + foundational central Kokila foundational-central-cuckoo Vasanta-Ṛtu spring-messenger foundational-central Sanskrit-poetic-symbol + foundational central in Kalidasas Sanskrit poetic works Ritusaṃhāra + Meghadūta + foundational central Kokila-Vrata Shravana-Purnima observance + foundational central Lata Mangeshkar Bharat-Kokila Nightingale-of-India 1929-2022 Bharat Ratna 2001 + foundational central Kokila-Kanti Beauty-of-Cuckoo Devi-epithet + foundational pan-Hindu heritage. Foundational Sanskrit feminine name reflecting cultural + historical heritage spanning centuries.

Featured throughout Sanskrit heritage.

Cuckoo bird (Sanskrit + foundational) Foundational name with deep heritage anchors. Sanskrit Kokilikā small-cuckoo Indian-koel + Sanskrit kokila cuckoo Eudynamys scolopaceus + foundational central in Hindu poetic-heritage + foundational central Kokila foundational-central-cuckoo Vasanta-Ṛtu spring-messenger foundational-central Sanskrit-poetic-symbol + foundational central in Kalidasas Sanskrit poetic works Ritusaṃhāra + Meghadūta + foundational central Kokila-Vrata Shravana-Purnima observance + foundational central Lata Mangeshkar Bharat-Kokila Nightingale-of-India 1929-2022 Bharat Ratna 2001 + foundational central Kokila-Kanti Beauty-of-Cuckoo Devi-epithet + foundational pan-Hindu heritage

The name in its native script.

कोकिलिका
Transliteration
Kokilikā
Pronunciation
/ ˈkoʊk.li.kə /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Koklika stands.

Current rank · 2025
№ 0 in the U.S.
All-time peak
№ 0 in 0
Babies named Koklika · last year
88 in the U.S.
First entered SSA top-1000
0
Rank, 1995–2025 Lower = more popular
№25 №75 №150 №250 1995 2005 2015 2020 2025 PEAK · — NOW · —

Koklikas before her.

Real people

In fiction
Kokila cuckoo spring / Kalidasa Ritusamhara Meghaduta / Kokila-Vrata Shravana-Purnima / Lata Mangeshkar Bharat-Kokila 1929-2022 Bharat Ratna 2001
Sanskrit small-cuckoo Indian-koel + kokila cuckoo Eudynamys scolopaceus + Kokila Vasanta-Ṛtu spring-messenger Sanskrit-poetic-symbol + Kalidasa Ritusaṃhāra + Meghadūta + Kokila-Vrata Shravana-Purnima + Lata Mangeshkar Bharat-Kokila 1929-2022 Bharat Ratna 2001 + Kokila-Kanti Devi-epithet
Hindu Kokila

Names connected to Koklika.

The number behind Koklika.

7

The Builder

Koklika has a strong numerological signature.

Why families chose this name.

"Sanskrit meaning. 3 syllables. Koklika."
Mother of one