Entry № 3635 · Sanskrit origin

Kulika Kulika — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ KOO-lee-kah /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Sanskrit
Meaning
"From noble family (Sanskrit + foundational)"
Syllables
3
Rank · US 2025
№ 0
First recorded
Ancient

A name that means "from noble family (sanskrit + foundational)".

Kulika is from the Sanskrit Kulikā. A modern American baby name in the broader Sanskrit heritage aesthetic. Kulika is a foundational name with deep heritage. Sanskrit Kulikā from-noble-family well-born + Sanskrit kula family + foundational central in Hindu heritage + foundational central concept of Kula lineage + foundational central Kula-Devatā family-deity foundational-central-Hindu-tradition each-family-having-inherited-worship-deity + foundational central Kula-Gotra family-genealogy tracing-to Sapta-Ṛṣi seven-sages + foundational central Kula-Dharma family-dharma + foundational central in Bhagavad Gita 1:39-43 Arjunas-concern about kula-dharma destruction in Kurukshetra war + foundational central Kulika one of eight-Naga-serpents + foundational pan-Hindu heritage. Foundational Sanskrit feminine name reflecting cultural + historical heritage spanning centuries.

Featured throughout Sanskrit heritage.

From noble family (Sanskrit + foundational) Foundational name with deep heritage anchors. Sanskrit Kulikā from-noble-family well-born + Sanskrit kula family + foundational central in Hindu heritage + foundational central concept of Kula lineage + foundational central Kula-Devatā family-deity foundational-central-Hindu-tradition each-family-having-inherited-worship-deity + foundational central Kula-Gotra family-genealogy tracing-to Sapta-Ṛṣi seven-sages + foundational central Kula-Dharma family-dharma + foundational central in Bhagavad Gita 1:39-43 Arjunas-concern about kula-dharma destruction in Kurukshetra war + foundational central Kulika one of eight-Naga-serpents + foundational pan-Hindu heritage

The name in its native script.

कुलिका
Transliteration
Kulikā
Pronunciation
/ ˈkuː.li.kə /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Kulika stands.

Current rank · 2025
№ 0 in the U.S.
All-time peak
№ 0 in 0
Babies named Kulika · 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 · —

Kulikas before her.

Real people

In fiction
Kula-Devata family deity / Kula-Gotra Sapta-Rishi / Bhagavad Gita 1:39-43 kula-dharma / 8 Nagas including Kulika
Sanskrit from-noble-family well-born + kula family + Kula lineage + Kula-Devatā family-deity + Kula-Gotra family-genealogy Sapta-Ṛṣi + Kula-Dharma + Bhagavad Gita 1:39-43 Arjunas kula-dharma Kurukshetra + Kulika eight-Naga-serpents
Hindu Kula

Names connected to Kulika.

The number behind Kulika.

2

The Builder

Kulika has a strong numerological signature.

Why families chose this name.

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