Nepali boy name
Shankalpa name meaning
संकल्प
Say it: san-KAL-pa/sʌŋkʌlpʌ/
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 3
- Popularity
- #3,128
Meaning of Shankalpa
Resolve, determination, solemn vow; firm intention of the mind.
नेपालीमा: संकल्प नामको अर्थ दृढ निश्चय, पवित्र प्रतिज्ञा वा मनको अटल इरादा हुन्छ।
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Shankalpa at a glance
| Name | Shankalpa |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | संकल्प also शंकल्प, शनकल्प |
| Gender | Used mostly for boys |
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition |
| Starts with | S · स |
| Length | 9 letters · 3 syllables · 3 akshar |
| Popularity | #3,128 among boy 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 Shankalpa
Nepali names are romanized in many ways. These are the same name spelled differently:
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Shankalpa in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐳𑑄𑐎𑐮𑑂𑐥 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒮𑓀𑒏𑒪𑓂𑒣 |
| Bengali | সংকল্প |
| Gujarati | સંકલ્પ |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀲𑀁𑀓𑀮𑁆𑀧 |
| IAST romanization | saṃkalp |
FAQ about the name Shankalpa
What is the meaning of Shankalpa?
Shankalpa means: Resolve, determination, solemn vow; firm intention of the mind. (नेपालीमा: सङ्कल्प, दृढ निश्चय)
Is Shankalpa a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for boys.
How do you write Shankalpa in Nepali?
Shankalpa is written संकल्प in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written शंकल्प or शनकल्प.
How do you pronounce Shankalpa?
Shankalpa is pronounced san-KAL-pa (IPA: /sʌŋkʌlpʌ/).
What is the origin of the name Shankalpa?
Shankalpa is of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Shankalpa?
Shankalpa ranks #3128 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.
What are other spellings of Shankalpa?
Other spellings of Shankalpa: Sankalpa, Sankalp.