Dew drop, nebula, or star cluster
In Sanskrit, Niharika refers to a 'nebula' or a 'misty' appearance, often associated with the beauty of dew drops or a cluster of stars. It is a poetic name in Indian culture that evokes the delicate and vast elements of the cosmos and nature.
Less common today
Niharika isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #5,520 in 2012.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Indian film actress and producer
Indian actress and former Miss India contestant
National Film Award-winning Indian costume designer
