Nepali girl name
Sheekha name meaning
शिखा
Say it: SHI-kha/sikʰaː/
- Gender
- ♀ Girl
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- #448
Meaning of Sheekha
Flame; crest, peak; tuft of hair.
नेपालीमा: शिखा संस्कृत शब्द हो, जसको अर्थ ज्वाला वा आगोको लप्को हुन्छ। यसको अर्थ चुचुरो, टुप्पो तथा टुप्पीको केश पनि हो।
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Sheekha at a glance
| Name | Sheekha |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | शिखा also शीख, शॆख |
| Gender | Used mostly for girls in our data |
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition |
| Starts with | S · श |
| Length | 7 letters · 2 syllables · 2 akshar |
| Popularity | #448 among girl 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.
Other spellings of Sheekha
Nepali names are romanized in many ways. These are the same name spelled differently:
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Names that sound like Sheekha
Sheekha in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐱𑐶𑐏𑐵 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒬𑒱𑒐𑒰 |
| Bengali | শিখা |
| Gujarati | શિખા |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀰𑀺𑀔𑀸 |
| IAST romanization | śikhā |
FAQ about the name Sheekha
What is the meaning of Sheekha?
Sheekha means: Flame; crest, peak; tuft of hair. (नेपालीमा: शिखा, ज्वाला)
Is Sheekha a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for girls in our data.
How do you write Sheekha in Nepali?
Sheekha is written शिखा in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written शीख or शॆख.
How do you pronounce Sheekha?
Sheekha is pronounced SHI-kha (IPA: /sikʰaː/).
What is the origin of the name Sheekha?
Sheekha is of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Sheekha?
Sheekha ranks #448 among girl names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.
What are other spellings of Sheekha?
Other spellings of Sheekha: Shikha, Sikha.