Moukthika is a unique and beautiful name of Indian origin, specifically from the southern state of Tamil Nadu. It is a unisex name, meaning it can be used for both boys and girls.
The name Moukthika is derived from the Tamil language and consists of two parts: 'Mooku' which means 'face', and 'thikka' which means 'mark'. Therefore, the literal translation of Moukthika is 'marked face'.
According to Indian folklore, Moukthika was a brave warrior prince who fought against injustice. He had a distinctive mark on his face, which gave him his name. This mark was said to have been given to him by the gods themselves as a symbol of his bravery and valor.
In Hindu mythology, Moukthika is also associated with Lord Murugan, the god of war and victory. It is believed that Moukthika was one of the names of Murugan himself, further adding to the significance of this unique name.
Today, Moukthika remains a popular choice for parents in India looking for a meaningful and distinctive name for their child. Despite its Indian origin, it has also gained recognition internationally due to its beauty and uniqueness.
"Moukthika experienced a steady increase in births over the years, with a total of 26 babies born between 2008 and 2015."