| Advika | Priyanka | |
|---|---|---|
| Meaning | unique, without a second | Dear one, lovable |
| Origin | sanskrit | sanskrit |
| Gender | Girl | Girl |
| Pronunciation | AHD-vih-kah | pree-YAHN-kah |
| Syllables | 3 | 3 |
| First appeared | 0 | 0 |
| Peak year | 2017 (80) | 1998 (84) |
| In 2025 | 0 | 0 |
| Trend | Rising | Vintage |
Source: US Social Security Administration.
| Decade | Advika | Priyanka |
|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 250 | 78 |
| 2010s | 459 | 266 |
| 2000s | 108 | 592 |
| 1990s | 0 | 704 |
| 1980s | 0 | 150 |
A recent given name derived from Sanskrit advitiya / advaita, 'unique, matchless, without a second'. The root is genuine Sanskrit, but the name itself is a modern coinage, appearing in records only in the 2000s.
A Sanskrit name built on priya 'beloved, dear', with the sense 'lovable' or 'dear one'. Shares the priya root with Priya.
Advika and Priyanka are given to a similar number of US babies today.
Advika means unique, without a second (sanskrit origin), while Priyanka means Dear one, lovable (sanskrit origin).
In US records, Advika first appears in 0 and Priyanka in 0, so Advika has the longer recorded history.