Nepali girl name
Shalu name meaning
शालु
- Gender
- ♀ Girl
- Popularity
- #806
Meaning of Shalu
Possible meaning
Pet name, possibly short for Shalini or similar names.
नेपालीमा: सालु एउटा मायालु नाम हो, जुन सम्भवतः शालिनी जस्ता नामको छोटो रूप हो।
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Shalu at a glance
| Name | Shalu |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | शालु also शलु, शलू |
| Gender | Used mostly for girls |
| Commonly used in | Modern |
| Starts with | S · श |
| Length | 5 letters · 2 akshar |
| Popularity | #806 among girl names (2 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.
Other spellings of Shalu
Nepali names are romanized in many ways. These are the same name spelled differently:
Names that sound like Shalu
- Shailu♂♀शैलुPet name, short for Shailendra, Shailaja or similar
- Shilu♀शिलुPet name, short for Shila or Shilpa
- Shayu♀शायु
- Saru♀सरुPet name, possibly from Saraswati or Sarita
- Shila♀शिलाRock, stone
- Sabu♂♀साबुAffectionate short form of names like Sabita or Sabin
- Sanu♂♀सानुSmall, little one
- Shitu♀शितु
- Seelu♀सीलुPet name, short for Shila or Shilpa
- Shara♀शाराPrincess, noble lady (Hebrew)
- Sheelu♀शीलुPet name, short for Shila or Shilpa
- Shaila♀शैलाMountain, rock
Shalu in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐱𑐵𑐮𑐸 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒬𑒰𑒪𑒳 |
| Bengali | শালু |
| Gujarati | શાલુ |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀰𑀸𑀮𑀼 |
| IAST romanization | śālu |
FAQ about the name Shalu
What is the meaning of Shalu?
Shalu means: Pet name, possibly short for Shalini or similar names. (नेपालीमा: सालु)
Is Shalu a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for girls.
How do you write Shalu in Nepali?
Shalu is written शालु in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written शलु or शलू.
How popular is the name Shalu?
Shalu ranks #806 among girl names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.
What are other spellings of Shalu?
Other spellings of Shalu: Salu, Shallu.