The name Samik is a male given name with roots in the Bengali culture, where it is pronounced as SHO-mik (/ʃo.miːk/). In English-speaking regions, it is pronounced as SAM-ik (/ˈsæm.ɪk/). This unique and culturally rich name has seen modest popularity in the United States over the years, with occurrences ranging from 5 to 19 newborns annually since 2005. The highest rank it achieved was in 2015 at 4887. A variation of the name includes Samick. Samik carries an exotic charm and cultural significance, making it a distinctive choice for parents looking for a meaningful and uncommon name for their son.
Samik Bandyopadhyay is a Kolkata-based critic of Indian art, theatre, and film. |
Samik Roy Choudhury is an Indian Bengali filmmaker known for his work in the film industry. |