Nepali girl name
Shiksha name meaning
शिक्षा
Say it: SHIK-shya/sikʃjaː/
- Gender
- ♀ Girl
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- #314
Meaning of Shiksha
Education, learning, teaching; acquisition of knowledge.
नेपालीमा: शिक्षा शिक्षा नामको अर्को हिज्जे हो, जसको अर्थ पढाइ, ज्ञान र सिकाइ हुन्छ।
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Shiksha at a glance
| Name | Shiksha |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | शिक्षा also शिक्ष, शीक्षा |
| Gender | Used mostly for girls in our data |
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition, Modern |
| Starts with | S · श |
| Length | 7 letters · 2 syllables · 2 akshar |
| Popularity | #314 among girl names (4 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 Shiksha
Nepali names are romanized in many ways. These are the same name spelled differently:
Girl names with a similar meaning
- Samiksha♀समीक्षाReview, analysis, careful and thorough examination
- Samikshya♀समीक्षाReview, analysis, close examination
- Smriti♀स्मृतिMemory, remembrance
- Sadikshya♀सदिक्षाGood initiation
- Dikshya♀दीक्षाInitiation, consecration
- Diksha♀दीक्षाInitiation or consecration
- Richa♀रिचाVedic hymn or verse
- Saraswati♀सरस्वतीGoddess of knowledge, music, arts and wisdom
- Sadiksha♀सदिक्षाGood initiation
- Shruti♀श्रुतिThat which is heard
- Gyanu♂♀ज्ञानुKnowledge, wise one
- Bidya♂♀विद्याKnowledge, learning
Names that sound like Shiksha
- Shikha♀शिखाFlame
- Samiksha♀समीक्षाReview, analysis, careful and thorough examination
- Sadiksha♀सदिक्षाGood initiation
- Sadhiksha♀सधिक्षाGood initiation
- Sudiksha♀सुदीक्षाGood initiation
- Shikshita♀शिक्षिताEducated, learned, well taught
- Shisham♂♀शिशमThe Indian rosewood tree
- Shishu♂♀शिशुChild, infant
- Shlesha♂♀श्लेषाEmbrace, union
- Shrisha♂♀श्रीषाLord of Shree (Lakshmi)
- Sikha♂♀शिखाFlame
- Srisha♀श्रीषाLord of Shree (Lakshmi)
Shiksha in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐱𑐶𑐎𑑂𑐲𑐵 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒬𑒱𑒏𑓂𑒭𑒰 |
| Bengali | শিক্ষা |
| Gujarati | શિક્ષા |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀰𑀺𑀓𑁆𑀱𑀸 |
| IAST romanization | śikṣā |
FAQ about the name Shiksha
What is the meaning of Shiksha?
Shiksha means: Education, learning, teaching; acquisition of knowledge. (नेपालीमा: शिक्षा)
Is Shiksha a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for girls in our data.
How do you write Shiksha in Nepali?
Shiksha is written शिक्षा in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written शिक्ष or शीक्षा.
How do you pronounce Shiksha?
Shiksha is pronounced SHIK-shya (IPA: /sikʃjaː/).
What is the origin of the name Shiksha?
Shiksha is of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Shiksha?
Shiksha ranks #314 among girl names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.
What are other spellings of Shiksha?
Other spellings of Shiksha: Shikshya, Sikshya, Shichha, Shikchhya, Shikksha.