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The baby name Gopikaa is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced /ɡoʊˈpiːkɑː/ (go-PEE-kah).

Gopikaa is Sanskrit in Origin.

Gender: Female
Syllables: 3.0
Origin: Sanskrit
Pronunciation: /ɡoʊˈpiːkɑː/ (go-PEE-kah)

What is the meaning of the name Gopikaa ?

The baby name Gopikaa is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced /ɡoʊˈpiːkɑː/ (go-PEE-kah).

Gopikaa is Sanskrit in Origin.

Gopikaa is a modern transliteration of Sanskrit Gopikā (गोपिका), the feminine form of gopa, “cowherd,” from go “cow” and pā “protector.” With the -ikā suffix, it denotes a cowherd girl or milkmaid and, by extension, a devotee of Krishna among the famed gopīs of Vraja. The doubled final “aa” reflects the long ā in Indic languages, mirroring pronunciation more closely than the shorter Gopika.

The name is attested in classical and bhakti literature, notably the Bhāgavata Purāṇa and Jayadeva’s Gīta Govinda, where the gopīs embody ecstatic devotion, grace, and playful love for Krishna. In contemporary use it appears across India and the South Asian diaspora. Common variants and short forms include Gopika (standard Indian English), Gopi, and Bengali-influenced Gopini; related theophoric names are Gopal, Govind, and Gopinath. Gopikaa carries connotations of devotion, sweetness, and pastoral charm.

Nothing for Gopikaa shows up in the birth registries or name datasets we track. It's the kind of name that tends to be rare, regional, or newly made up. Whichever it is, scarcely anyone else carries it.

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Gopikaa is predominantly a girl's name.
Gopikaa is a 3 syllable name, pronounced /ɡoʊˈpiːkɑː/ (go-PEE-kah).
Common nicknames and spelling variations include Gopika, Gopikā, Gopikaa and Gopi.
Across languages, Gopikaa has these equivalents: cowherd girl (literal meaning), female devotee of Krishna (gopi).
Gopikaa is a name of Sanskrit origin, traditionally used in India. It doesn't appear in the major international birth registries we track, but it is an established name within India and its diaspora communities.