Of uncertain meaning; possibly related to fabric or joy.
The exact etymology of Shatika is difficult to pinpoint, though it is often associated with the Sanskrit word for a garment or 'sari'. In some modern contexts, it is used as a creative variation of names like Shatara or Shanti, implying a sense of peace or happiness. It remains a rare and distinctive choice in the United States.
Less common today
Shatika isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #6,121 in 1993.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).