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Trishika

tree-SHEE-kah · Of uncertain origin; often linked to Sanskrit names meaning 'three-eyed' (an epithet of Shiva) or 'nectar'.

2025 rank (girls)
#3,389
Babies named in 2025
45
Peak popularity
2025
2025 frequency
1 in 35,717 girls
Usually for
Girls
Trend
Rising since 2015

Rising since 2015, #3,389 for girls today.

Popularity of Trishika since 2015

Babies named Trishika per year in U.S. Social Security records.

1530452020Most births 2025Girls
Data table (by decade)
DecadeGirls
2010s47
2020s161

Meaning & origin

Trishika is a modern name that entered U.S. birth records in 2015, reflecting the growing influence of South Asian naming traditions. The name has risen steadily since its debut, reaching a rank of 3,389 in 2025, with a 1-in-35,717 frequency among newborn girls. Its peak year so far is 2025, suggesting increasing appeal. Geographically, Trishika is most common in Georgia and Texas, states with significant Indian-American populations. While its precise meaning is debated, possible Sanskrit origins relate to 'three-eyed' (an attribute of Shiva) or 'nectar'. The name fits a pattern of stylish, phonetically pleasing modern coinages that honor cultural heritage.

Trishika is a modern feminine name likely derived from Sanskrit elements. It may be a variant of Trishna, meaning 'thirst' or 'desire', or related to Trinetra, 'three-eyed', an epithet of the Hindu god Shiva. The name has seen limited but growing use in the United States since 2015, particularly in states with large Indian-American communities.

Where Trishika is most popular

Births per 100,000 girls by state, 2025. The lightest shade means too few recorded births.

Nicknames & variants

Nicknames: Trish, Trisha, Shika

Variants: Trishna, Trisha

Sibling names for Trishika

Names that share Trishika's style, for a brother or sister.

Sisters: Anika, Mira, Sofia, Leela, Priya

Brothers: Arjun, Rohan, Kiran, Nikhil, Vihaan

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Questions parents ask

What does the name Trishika mean?
The meaning of Trishika is uncertain, but it is often associated with Sanskrit words for 'three-eyed' (Trinetra) or 'nectar' (Amrita).
How popular is the name Trishika?
Trishika first appeared in U.S. records in 2015. In 2025, it ranked 3,389th with approximately 1 in 35,717 girls given the name, and it is rising in use.
Is Trishika a girl's name?
Yes, Trishika is primarily used as a feminine name.