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Shrika

Gender
Girl
Say it
SHREE-kuh
Origin
Sanskrit

Shrika is a girls' name of Sanskrit origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

Where does Shrika come from?

Sanskrit: probably built on Sanskrit shri 'prosperity, radiance'

Is Shrika a girl's or a boy's name?

Shrika is a girls' name.

How popular is Shrika in the US?

No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2010, with 20 girls. It first appears in the records in 2004.

Half of all the girls named Shrika in the US since 1880 were born between 2008 and 2017, the years shaded on the chart below.

2004Busiest: 20 in 20102024
Shrika in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20249#10,266
20238#11,164
20220–
20218#11,141
20200–
201910#9,730
20188#11,422
20179#10,685
20160–
20150–
20146#14,552
20137#13,145
201218#6,868
201115#7,779
201020#6,380
200913#8,884
200812#9,472
200713#9,003
20068#12,415
20057#13,003
20045#16,092

Names like Shrika

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Names related to Shrika

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Sources

Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Shrika: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/shrika, updated 20 October 2026.