What does Anika mean?
Anika is a cross-cultural gem — Sanskrit for sweet-faced or brilliance + Hebrew variant of Hannah meaning grace. Works beautifully in mixed-heritage families.
Origin
Religious / cultural tradition
Hindu, Jewish
Variations
Anika · Anikka · Annika
Nicknames
Ani
Sibling name ideas
More girl names like Anika
Meanings + cultural notes are educational summaries reflecting common scholarly + linguistic interpretations. Spellings, meanings + pronunciations can vary by region + family tradition.