Nepali unisex name
Shailu name meaning
शैलु
Say it: SHAI-lu/sʌilu/
- Gender
- ♂♀ Unisex
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- #353
Meaning of Shailu
Possible meaning
Pet name, short for Shailendra, Shailaja or similar.
नेपालीमा: शैलु शैलेन्द्र वा शैलजा जस्ता नामको मायालु छोटो रूप हो।
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Shailu at a glance
| Name | Shailu |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | शैलु also शिलु, शैलू |
| Gender | Used for both boys and girls (67% boys in our data) |
| Commonly used in | Modern |
| Starts with | S · श |
| Length | 6 letters · 2 syllables · 2 akshar |
| Popularity | #353 among unisex names (3 people in our sample) |
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s community, religion or caste.
Names that sound like Shailu
- Shilu♀शिलुPet name, short for Shila or Shilpa
- Shallu♀शल्लुPet name, possibly short for Shalini or similar names
- Shalu♀शालुPet name, possibly short for Shalini or similar names
- Shaila♀शैलाMountain, rock
- Shila♀शिलाRock, stone
- Shibu♂शिबुLord Shiva
- Salu♂♀सालुPet name, possibly short for Shalini or similar names
- Sohail♂सोहेलName of the star Canopus
- Shahil♂साहिलShore, coast
- Shailes♂शैलेसLord of the mountains
- Shailja♀शैलजाDaughter of the mountain, Goddess Parvati
- Shamvu♂शम्भुAbode of joy
Shailu in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐱𑐿𑐮𑐸 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒬𑒻𑒪𑒳 |
| Bengali | শৈলু |
| Gujarati | શૈલુ |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀰𑁃𑀮𑀼 |
| IAST romanization | śailu |
FAQ about the name Shailu
What is the meaning of Shailu?
Shailu means: Pet name, short for Shailendra, Shailaja or similar. (नेपालीमा: शैलु)
Is Shailu a boy or girl name?
Used for both boys and girls (67% boys in our data).
How do you write Shailu in Nepali?
Shailu is written शैलु in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written शिलु or शैलू.
How do you pronounce Shailu?
Shailu is pronounced SHAI-lu (IPA: /sʌilu/).
How popular is the name Shailu?
Shailu ranks #353 among unisex names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.