Nepali girl name
Shila name meaning
शिला
- Gender
- ♀ Girl
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Popularity
- #187
Meaning of Shila
Rock, stone; also good conduct (sheela).
नेपालीमा: सुशील संस्कृत शब्द हो, जसको अर्थ असल चरित्र भएको व्यक्ति हुन्छ। यसले सभ्य, नम्र र शिष्ट स्वभावलाई जनाउँछ।
Names like Sushila, Urmila and Sheela. More girl names ending in -ila →
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Shila at a glance
| Name | Shila |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | शिला also शिल, शीला |
| Gender | Used mostly for girls in our data |
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition |
| Starts with | S · श |
| Length | 5 letters · 2 akshar |
| Popularity | #187 among girl names (9 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 Shila
Nepali names are romanized in many ways. These are the same name spelled differently:
Famous people named Shila
- Shila Sharma
Member of Parliament of Nepal
Girl names with a similar meaning
- Nikita♀निकिताEarth
- Ashma♀आशमाStone or rock
- Sita♂♀सीताFurrow
- Bhumika♀भूमिकाEarth
- Aashma♂♀आशमाStone or rock
- Jagat♂♀जगतThe world or universe
- Asma♀असमाStone or rock
- Aasma♀आशमाStone or rock
- Basundhara♂♀वसुन्धराThe earth
- Dharaatee♀धरातीThe earth, the bearer of all
- Ilashree♂♀इलाश्रीGlory of the earth
- Basudha♀वसुधाThe earth
Names that sound like Shila
- Shilpa♀शिल्पाArt, craft
- Shija♀सिजा
- Shilu♀शिलुPet name, short for Shila or Shilpa
- Sbila♀सबिला
- Shilva♀शिल्वा
- Shaila♀शैलाMountain, rock
- Shova♀शोभाBeauty, grace, splendour
- Sushila♀सुशीलाOf good conduct, virtuous and gentle woman
- Smita♀स्मिताSmiling
- Shital♂♀शीतलCool, calm, soothing
- Shikha♀शिखाFlame
- Sima♀सीमाBoundary, limit
Shila in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐱𑐶𑐮𑐵 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒬𑒱𑒪𑒰 |
| Bengali | শিলা |
| Gujarati | શિલા |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀰𑀺𑀮𑀸 |
| IAST romanization | śilā |
FAQ about the name Shila
What is the meaning of Shila?
Shila means: Rock, stone; also good conduct (sheela). (नेपालीमा: शिला, शील)
Is Shila a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for girls in our data.
How do you write Shila in Nepali?
Shila is written शिला in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written शिल or शीला.
What is the origin of the name Shila?
Shila is of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Shila?
Shila ranks #187 among girl names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.
Famous people named Shila?
Notable people named Shila include Shila Sharma (Member of Parliament of Nepal).
What are other spellings of Shila?
Other spellings of Shila: Sushil, Susil, Sheela, Shushil, Shusil, Susheel, Shshil.