The baby name Vedika is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced VAY-dee-kah (IPA: /ˈveɪdɪkə/).
Vedika is Sanskrit in Origin.
The baby name Vedika is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced VAY-dee-kah (IPA: /ˈveɪdɪkə/).
Vedika is Sanskrit in Origin.
Vedika is a feminine name of Sanskrit origin (वेदिका, vedikā), built on veda “sacred knowledge, the Vedas” with the feminine suffix -ikā. In classical usage the noun vedikā denotes a consecrated platform or balustraded railing around a shrine or stupa, and by extension a sacrificial altar (cf. vedī).
As a given name, Vedika has seen pan-Indian adoption in the late 20th century amid renewed interest in Sanskritic names, used in Hindi, Marathi, Kannada, Telugu, and other languages. It conveys meanings such as “Vedic/learned,” “one connected to sacred knowledge,” and “altar/sacred platform,” evoking purity and learning. Common variants and spellings include Vedhika, Vaidika (meaning “Vedic”), Vedica, and Vedi; related names include Veda and Vedangi. The name remains relatively modern while anchored in ancient vocabulary and ritual architecture, offering a blend of elegance and spiritual resonance.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | Girls | 2023 | #1 | — | 897 |
| IN | 0 | #71 | 1 | 2,963 | |
| JP | Girls | 0 | #251 | 1 | 6,592 |
| Canada | Girls | 2024 | #273 | 13 | 2,795 |
| SG | 0 | #281 | 2 | 11,010 | |
| MU | Girls | 0 | #337 | 15 | 8,539 |
| BD | Girls | 0 | #406 | 1 | 8,413 |
| OM | Girls | 0 | #423 | 2 | 15,987 |
| PH | Girls | 0 | #429 | 1 | 13,098 |
| ZA | 0 | #471 | 4 | 14,421 | |
| IN | Girls | 0 | #532 | 100 | 13,121 |
| KW | Girls | 0 | #561 | 1 | 19,177 |
| BH | 0 | #587 | 1 | 17,937 | |
| AE | Girls | 0 | #591 | 7 | 20,968 |
| SG | Girls | 0 | #630 | 3 | 18,916 |
| HK | Girls | 0 | #649 | 2 | 16,104 |
| KW | Boys | 0 | #804 | 3 | 18,755 |
| United States | Girls | 2024 | #878 | 39 | 8,487 |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #1,014 | 1 | 25,931 |
| IN | Boys | 0 | #1,037 | 3 | 16,750 |
| MY | Girls | 0 | #1,071 | 2 | 24,821 |
| AE | Boys | 0 | #1,141 | 3 | 22,615 |
| ZA | Girls | 0 | #1,229 | 8 | 25,928 |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,691 | 1 | 28,008 |
Vedika is popular in 16 countries — most recent births per country:
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