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Nepali boy name

Shakta name meaning

शक्ता

Say it: SHAK-ta/sʌkta/

Gender
♂ Boy
Origin
Sanskrit
Syllables
2
Popularity
#1,625

Meaning of Shakta

Devotee of Shakti, the divine mother; powerful.

नेपालीमा: शक्ता नामको अर्थ दिव्य माता शक्तिको भक्त वा शक्तिशाली हुन्छ।

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Shakta at a glance

NameShakta
In Nepaliशक्ता also शक्त, शाक्त
GenderUsed mostly for boys in our data
Linguistic originSanskrit
Commonly used inHindu tradition
Starts withS · श
Length6 letters · 2 syllables · 2 akshar
Popularity#1,625 among boy names (3 people in our sample)
♂ Boys 100%Girls 0% ♀

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Shakta in other scripts

Nepal Lipi (Newa)𑐱𑐎𑑂𑐟𑐵
Mithilakshar (Tirhuta)𑒬𑒏𑓂𑒞𑒰
Bengaliশক্তা
Gujaratiશક્તા
Brahmi (ancient)𑀰𑀓𑁆𑀢𑀸
IAST romanizationśaktā

FAQ about the name Shakta

What is the meaning of Shakta?

Shakta means: Devotee of Shakti, the divine mother; powerful. (नेपालीमा: शाक्त)

Is Shakta a boy or girl name?

Used mostly for boys in our data.

How do you write Shakta in Nepali?

Shakta is written शक्ता in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written शक्त or शाक्त.

How do you pronounce Shakta?

Shakta is pronounced SHAK-ta (IPA: /sʌkta/).

What is the origin of the name Shakta?

Shakta is of Sanskrit origin.

How popular is the name Shakta?

Shakta ranks #1625 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.