Ambika
A girls’ name of Sanskrit origin, meaning mother; one of the names of the divine mother.
Babies a year
3
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#5927
3 babies
Ambika by the numbers
In 2025, 3 babies in England and Wales were named Ambika.
Its American peak was 20 babies in 2000, making it a 2000s name.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Ambika. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Amikafriend; a form of Amika3 in England and Wales (2025)
- Aminatrustworthy, faithful, peaceful238 in England and Wales (2025)
- Amiraprincess; female form of amir396 in England and Wales (2025)
- Anikasweet-faced or graceful499 in the US (2017)
- Annikagrace; a form of Anna404 in the US (2017)
- Amaiathe end or finish251 in the US (2017)
Other names that mean God
Like Ambika, each of these has God in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Isabellapledged to God15,112 in the US (2017)
- Elizabethmy God is an oath8,924 in the US (2017)
- Angelmessenger of God6,157 in the US (2017)
- Auroradawn; Roman goddess of sunrise1,030 in England and Wales (2025)
- SamanthaGod has heard; feminine form of Samuel4,308 in the US (2017)
- Micahwho is like God3,924 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Ambika
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