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Name Nayak
Type Surname (from nickname)
Usage Indian, Odia, Gujarati, Hindi, Bengali, Assamese, Kannada, Telugu, Marathi, Konkani, Nepali
Scripts ନାୟକ(Odia) નાયક(Gujarati) नायक(Hindi, Marathi) নায়ক(Bengali, Assamese) ನಾಯಕ್(Kannada) నాయక్(Telugu)
Other Forms FormsNaik, Nayaka
Edit Status Status3. usages AND description are verified

Meaning & History

From a title derived from Sanskrit नायक (nayaka) meaning "hero, leader".
Added 3/17/2018 by HL