Ruhika
A girls’ name of Sanskrit origin, meaning radiant; shining with light.
Babies a year
8
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list
Ruhika by the numbers
Ruhika was given to 8 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its best year in America so far is the most recent one on record, which means it was still climbing when the records end.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Ruhika. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Rushika18 in the US (2017)
- Rishikaone who sees, a sage or seer5 in England and Wales (2025)
- Rithikamusical note or melody6 in England and Wales (2025)
- Rukiarising or ascending3 in England and Wales (2025)
- Ritikasmall stream; flowing water12 in the US (2017)
- Radhikasuccessful, accomplished, dedicated10 in England and Wales (2025)
Sounds like Ruhika
Names that are said the same way as Ruhika, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
Other names that mean light
Like Ruhika, each of these has light in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
Names about as common as Ruhika
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