Type Surname (from nickname)
Scripts ନାୟକ(Odia) નાયક(Gujarati) नायक(Hindi, Marathi) নায়ক(Bengali, Assamese) ನಾಯಕ್(Kannada) నాయక్(Telugu)
Other Forms FormsNaik, Nayaka
Meaning & History
From a title derived from Sanskrit नायक (nayaka) meaning "hero, leader".