Girl’s name · Sanskrit

Vedika

How to say it: veh-DEE-kah · /veˈdika/

Sanskrit 'vedika' meaning 'altar, full of knowledge' - from Veda, popular modern name in India.

Vedika was the 3,226th most popular girls’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 32 babies (Social Security Administration). The 2020s are its busiest decade so far, its births are up about 54% in ten years, and it is projected to rise to #2,310 by 2030.

Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · How we compute these figures

#3,226for girls in 2025
1 in 103,604US babies
32born in 2025
#2,310projected for 2030
2020sits peak decade
under 1 in 200chance a classmate shares it

Key facts

Key facts about Vedika
Rank among girls’ names, 2025#3,226
Babies born in 202532
Share of births1 in 103,604
Peak decade2020s
Change over 10 years+54%
Projected rank for 2030 (estimate)#2,310

Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA). How we compute these figures.

Its life, decade by decade

Vedika is a newcomer: almost all of its history is from the last forty years.

1900195020002020–25
Peak: 16 per million births, 2020s.

What goes with it

Nicknames

  • Veda
  • Vedi
  • Dika

Honouring a Vedika in the family

In the classroom

In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Vedika is about under 1 in 200.

Around the world

This spelling is used in English, Hindi.

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