Eka name meaning

By Nishant Saini

Updated: May 30th, 2024

Gender: Unisex, both Boy and Girl

Origin: Sanskrit

Usage: Hindi, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, Sanskrit, Telugu, Malay, Indian, Finnish, Swedish, Danish, Bengali, Oriya and Tamil

Meaning: Lord Vishnu, Matchless, Alone, Unique, Sole Ruler and Goddess Durga

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What does Eka mean?
Variations of Eka
How popular is Eka?
Popularity Chart
Similar Names to Eka
Famous People Named Eka
Lists having Eka

What does Eka mean?

Eka primarily is used in Malayalam, Bengali, Danish, Marathi, Hindi, Gujarati, Sanskrit, Indian, Malay, Finnish, Kannada, Swedish, Tamil, Oriya and Telugu is originated from Sanskrit used for both boys and girls, meaning of Eka is "Lord Vishnu, Matchless, Alone, Unique, Sole Ruler or Goddess Durga".

Eka is diminutive of Erika. Erika is form of lofty Erica. Erika is effeminate variant of Erik. Erika's meaning is Heather and Honor and Powerful King is of Latin and Nordic origin.

Eka is equivalent of Ekke in Finnish language.

Variants of Eka

Ekke, Erik, Ecke, Erico, Airikr, Erich, Eric, Frederick, Eiríkr

How popular is the name Eka?

Eka is immensely popular in India where every 1 in 9000 have the name. Also it is popular in Indonesia, Nepal and Georgia. In Nigeria, Ethiopia, Papua New Guinea and Russia it is common while somewhat familiar in Abkhazia, Cameroon, Burkina Faso, Fiji, Benin, South Ossetia, Malaysia, Germany, Saudi Arabia, Greece and Zambia.

As per our evaluation, over 200000 babies have been bestowed Eka around the globe.

Year	Rank	Births
2023	11114	8
2020	15049	5

^{[1] Source: Social Security Administration}

Facts

Eka in Nordic countries

Countries	Men		Women
Countries	First Name	Secondary Name	First Name	Secondary Name
	30	4	34	0

Here's what numbers has to say about Eka

You learn from your mistakes faster than others. If you want to play with the big players, act like one. Be the living proof to those who ignored you, they need to realize you were right this whole time. Our advice to you "Fake it until you make it." Try to be more compassionate and humane. You believe traveling helps you grow your spiritual potential. You are a born artist even if you won't admit it.

Looking for a name like Eka? Please go through the following names

Sarvad means Lord Shiva customarily used for baby boys is specifically used in Oriya and Marathi
Hemita - Chiefly used in Gujarati, Tamil and Kannada, Hemita means "Covered with Gold" is used for girls
Sarvak predominantly is used in Tamil, Kannada and Telugu, meaning of Sarvak is "Whole" is given to baby boys
Thaneesha - Meaning of Thaneesha is Ambition used for girls is principally used in Malayalam, Kannada and Oriya
Sachin - Dominantly used in Sanskrit, Oriya and Malayalam unusual, Sachin means "Lord Shiva, Lord Indra or Essence" has its roots in Sanskrit is aimed at baby boys

Famous people named Eka

Eka Kurniawan, Indonesian writer and graphic designer
Eka Tjipta Widjaja, founder of the Sinar Mas Group
Eka Ramdani, retired Indonesian professional footballer

Sources

Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html

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