Pleasing, delightful, or a small water jar
Derived from the Sanskrit root 'nand', which means to rejoice or delight. In Hindu tradition, it is often associated with the goddess Lakshmi and can also refer to a small water vessel used in rituals.
Less common today
Nandika isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #10,010 in 2008.
Indian film actress
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
