Lanka - Japanese Girl Names

Name Orchard

Lanka

/ˈlæŋkə/

🔥🔥

Uncommon

Meaning

Land of gold or beautiful island

Symbolizes a mythical paradise or sacred land, evoking images of spiritual richness and natural beauty.

Symbolism

Embodies mystery, enchantment, and an otherworldly elegance; often associated with ancient legends and divine realms.

Etymology: Derived from 'Lanka', the name of the island kingdom in the Indian epic Ramayana, traditionally identified with Sri Lanka; adopted into Japanese culture through Buddhist texts and cross-cultural storytelling.

Style & Origin

literary

artistic

Cultural Background

While not traditionally Japanese in origin, 'Lanka' is occasionally used in Japan as a creative or a

nameorchard.com

Explore More Japanese Girl Names

Discover hundreds of beautiful names in this category