1. Vamika

Vamika — Meaning, Celebrity Connection & Why Parents Love This Name

A Sanskrit-origin girl name meaning goddess durga — chosen by Virat Kohli & Anushka Sharma.

Parents
Virat Kohli & Anushka Sharma
Meaning
Goddess Durga
Origin
Sanskrit
Born
2021
Gender
Girl

Key details about Vamika

Numerology

Chaldean sum = 6 · ruled by Venus · harmony, beauty, family

Astrology

Purva Bhadrapada / Shatabhisha nakshatra · harmonious for Kumbha (Aquarius) rashi

What Vamika means, by origin

  • Sanskritवामिका

    Sanskrit meaning

    Another name of Goddess Durga — graceful, powerful

How Popular Is the Name Vamika ?

Why parents love Vamika

  • Mythological weight without the heaviness
  • Sounds familiar — Anika, Vanya, Radhika family
  • Celebrity halo with long-term search retention
  • Broad numerology + rashi compatibility

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Frequently asked questions

Why did Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma name their daughter Vamika?

The couple chose Vamika because it is another name of Goddess Durga — a reflection of strength, protection, and the divine feminine.

What does Vamika mean?

Vamika is a Sanskrit name meaning Goddess Durga. It derives from the Sanskrit root vāma — graceful, beautiful, feminine.

How popular is Vamika in India?

Vamika ranks in the top 150 Indian baby girl names in 2026, with sustained monthly search volume of 9,000 to 14,000.

What is the numerology of Vamika?

Vamika sums to 6 in Chaldean numerology — ruled by Venus, associated with harmony, nurturing, and family-centred energy.

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