Mallika
| Gender | Female |
|---|---|
| Language(s) | Sanskrit |
| Origin | |
| Meaning | "jasmine" "lamp" |
| Region of origin | India |
| Other names | |
| Related names | Malika |
Mallika is a Sanskrit Indian feminine given name, which means "jasmine".[1] Notable people with the name include:
- Mallika (actress), Indian actress
- Mallika Chabba (born 1985), Indian painter
- Mallika Chopra (born 1971), American author and businesswoman
- Mallika Dutt (born 1962), Indian human rights activist
- Mallika Jesudasan (1956–2012), Singaporean murder victim
- Mallika Kapoor (born 1985), Indian actress
- Mallika Karki, Nepalese singer
- Mallika Sarabhai (born 1954), Indian dancer and activist
- Mallika Sengupta (1960–2011), Indian poet
- Mallika Sherawat (born 1976), Indian actress
- Mallika Srinivasan (born 1959), Indian businesswoman
- Mallika Sukumaran (born 1954), Indian actress
- Mallika Badrinath, Indian cookery book author
See also
References
- ^ Baby Names. "Given Name Mallika". Retrieved on 27 January 2016.