Anika
- Pronunciation
- [A-ni-ka]
- Gender
- Female
- Meaning
- very beautiful, graceful
- Origin
- African
Variant Forms
| Name | Meaning | Gender | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annika | Named after most powerful Goddess in Hinduism. | Female | Swedish |
More African Cat Names
Other cat names that share Anika’s African origin.
| Name | Meaning | Gender |
|---|---|---|
| Abu | Father | Unisex |
| Ama | Born On Saturday | Unisex |
| Ashanti | Great African Woman | Female |
| Ashur | Born During The Month | Male |
| Baba | Born On Thursday | Unisex |
| Bast | Of The City Of Bubastis | Unisex |
| Beyonce | Beyond Others | Female |
| Bunmi | My Gift | Unisex |
| Chacha | Strong | Unisex |
| Daktari | Doctor, Healer | Unisex |
| Deka | Pleasing | Unisex |
| Fidelio | Faithful | Unisex |
Egyptian Mau Cat Names
Cat names commonly associated with the EgyptianMau breed, including Anika.
| Name | Meaning | Gender |
|---|---|---|
| Alexandria | Feminine of Alexander. Defender of mankind. | Female |
| Arty | Bear, Stone | Unisex |
| Ash | Ash tree. | Male |
| Athena | Goddess of War | Female |
| Bambooka | Unisex | |
| Bes | Myth Name (Dwarf God, Brings Joy) | Unisex |
| Bubu | Owl; monster of the underworld | Unisex |
| Cairo | City In Egypt | Male |
| Cinder | Burnt ashes | Unisex |
| Cleopatra | glory of the father | Female |
| Couscous | North African grain dish | Unisex |
| Cyrus | throne | Male |
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