Samiksha
Samiksha is a Hindu girl name of Sanskrit origin, meaning “Review; close examination”.
| Meaning | Review; close examination |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Sanskrit |
| Written as | समीक्षा |
| Pronunciation | suh-MEEK-shah |
| Tradition | Hindu |
| Used in | India, Nepal |
Meaning and origin of Samiksha
Samiksha comes from sam ('thoroughly') and iksha ('seeing, looking'), giving the sense of looking at something carefully. In modern Hindi and Marathi it is the ordinary word for a review or critical analysis. As a girl's name it suggests insight and good judgement, and it has been used in India since at least the late twentieth century.
Is Samiksha a Hindu name?
Samiksha is a Sanskrit vocabulary word, not the name of a goddess. Hindu families choose it for its association with wisdom and discernment.
How popular is Samiksha?
A fairly common girls' name in India, especially in Maharashtra and the north.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Samiksha mean?
Samiksha means 'Review; close examination'. It is of Sanskrit origin.
Is Samiksha a Hindu name?
Samiksha is a Sanskrit vocabulary word, not the name of a goddess. Hindu families choose it for its association with wisdom and discernment.
How do you pronounce Samiksha?
Samiksha is pronounced suh-MEEK-shah.
Is Samiksha a boy or girl name?
Samiksha is usually a girl name.