Nishika is a unique and captivating female given name of Sanskrit origin, derived from the word 'Nishkama.' It signifies selflessness and detachment from desires, embodying noble qualities. Nishika is often admired for its rarity and distinctiveness, standing out in a crowd yet maintaining an air of serenity and wisdom.
The name Nishika experienced varying popularity over the years, with a noticeable peak between 1991 and 2014, where it saw consistent usage each year. The name's highest point of popularity occurred in 2013, with 18 births recorded that year. However, since then, its prevalence has seemed to decline, with fewer than 10 births per year from 2015 onwards, and only 6 births in the most recent year reported (2023). Overall, Nishika has been given to a total of 185 newborns between 1986 and 2023.