Samik

Meaning of Samik

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.

Pronunciation

English

  • Pronunced as SAM-ik (/ˈsæm.ɪk/)

Bengali

  • Pronunced as SHO-mik (/ʃo.miːk/)

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Notable People Named Samik

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.
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