Given name
Parnika
“a successful woman”
Parnika is used as a given name. One Indian interpretation is “a successful woman.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
One Indian interpretation is “a successful woman.”
Where it comes from
An origin associated with this spelling is Indian.
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2003. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Parnika through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 348
- 0 boys · 348 girls
- Most popular year
- 2016
- 30 babies
- 2025
- 20
- #6,058 for girls
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- −21%
- Easing
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 20 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 6,058 among girls’ names. Average annual use for girls was 21.0% lower in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Parnika’s family of names
Parnika has a related form in Parneka. Parnika has a related form in Parneta. Parnika has a related form in Parnicka.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 8
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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