Malavika
Meaning of Malavika
Malavika is a beautiful and unique name for a baby girl. Its origin can be traced back to India, where it holds significance in Hindu mythology. In Indian English, the name is pronounced as mah-lah-VEE-kuh (/mɑˈlɑ.vi.kə/). It is often spelled as Malvika, but both variations refer to the same name. Although not extremely common, Malavika has been steadily rising in popularity in the United States over the past few decades. In recent years, it has been given to around 5 to 11 newborn girls annually. This name carries an air of elegance and cultural richness, making it an excellent choice for parents seeking a distinctive and meaningful name for their daughter.
Pronunciation
Indian English
- Pronunced as mah-lah-VEE-kuh (/mɑˈlɑ.vi.kə/)
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Notable People Named Malavika
| Malavika Mohanan is an Indian actress known for her work in Malayalam and Tamil films, gaining praise for her roles in movies like "Beyond the Clouds," "The Great Father," "Petta," and "Master." |
| Malavika Rajkotia is an Indian lawyer specializing in family and property law, with a successful career spanning over three decades. |
| Malavika Avinash is a multi-talented Indian personality known for her work in films, television, and politics, currently serving as the State spokesperson of Bharatiya Janata Party in Karnataka. |
| Malavika Sarukkai is an acclaimed Indian classical dancer and choreographer known for her expertise in Bharatanatyam, and has been honored with prestigious awards including the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award and the Padma Shri. |
| Malavika Nair is an Indian actress known for her work in Malayalam films, with over 20 film appearances and two Kerala State Film Awards for Best Child Artist. |
