Nepali girl name
Shefalika name meaning
शेफालिका
Say it: she-FA-li-ka/sepʰalika/
- Gender
- ♀ Girl
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 4
- Popularity
- #811
Meaning of Shefalika
Night jasmine flower (parijat); fragrant blossom of the night.
नेपालीमा: शेफालिका रातको चमेली अर्थात् पारिजात फूल हो, जुन रातमा फुल्ने सुगन्धित फूल हो।
A Sanskrit feminine ending: Deepika, Radhika, Ambika, Bhumika. More girl names ending in -ika →
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Shefalika at a glance
| Name | Shefalika |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | शेफालिका also शेफ़लिक, शेफलिका |
| Gender | Used mostly for girls |
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition |
| Starts with | S · श |
| Length | 9 letters · 4 syllables · 4 akshar |
| Popularity | #811 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.
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- Puspa♂♀पुष्पाFlower, blossom
- Pushpa♂♀पुष्पाFlower, blossom
- Shirish♂♀शिरीषFlower of the Shirish (Albizia) tree
- Kusum♂♀कुसुमFlower or blossom
- Prasun♂♀प्रसुनFlower, blossom
- Kushum♂♀कुसुमFlower or blossom
- Kamala♂♀कमलLotus flower
- Khushbu♀खुश्बुFragrance or pleasant scent
- Roji♀रोजीLike a rose
- Pema♂♀पेमाLotus (Tibetan form of Padma)
- Rosy♀रोजीLike a rose
- Jasmin♀जस्मिनJasmine flower
Shefalika in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐱𑐾𑐦𑐵𑐮𑐶𑐎𑐵 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒬𑒹𑒤𑒰𑒪𑒱𑒏𑒰 |
| Bengali | শেফালিকা |
| Gujarati | શેફાલિકા |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀰𑁂𑀨𑀸𑀮𑀺𑀓𑀸 |
| IAST romanization | śephālikā |
FAQ about the name Shefalika
What is the meaning of Shefalika?
Shefalika means: Night jasmine flower (parijat); fragrant blossom of the night. (नेपालीमा: शेफालिका, पारिजात)
Is Shefalika a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for girls.
How do you write Shefalika in Nepali?
Shefalika is written शेफालिका in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written शेफ़लिक or शेफलिका.
How do you pronounce Shefalika?
Shefalika is pronounced she-FA-li-ka (IPA: /sepʰalika/).
What is the origin of the name Shefalika?
Shefalika is of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Shefalika?
Shefalika ranks #811 among girl names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.