Ambika

Ambika means "mother" or "goddess" in Sanskrit, symbolizing the nurturing and powerful qualities associated with the divine feminine in Hindu mythology.

+ 117% this year
Feminine
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Updated: May 6, 2025
Updated: May 6, 2025
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How Popular Is The Name Ambika

Baby Name Origin and Meaning

Ambika is a Sanskrit name meaning "mother" or "goddess." In Hindu mythology, Ambika is another name for the goddess Parvati, who is the wife of Lord Shiva. The name conveys a sense of nurturing, power, and divine femininity.

Gender: Female

Origin: India

Syllables: 3

Pronunciation: The name Ambika is pronounced "AHM-bee-kah"

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