Nepali girl name
Shilu name meaning
शिलु
Say it: SHI-lu/silu/
- Gender
- ♀ Girl
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- #449
Meaning of Shilu
Possible meaning
Pet name, short for Shila or Shilpa.
नेपालीमा: शिलु शिला वा शिल्पा नामको छोटो, मायालु नाम हो।
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Shilu at a glance
| Name | Shilu |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | शिलु also शिलू, शीलु |
| Gender | Used mostly for girls in our data |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition |
| Starts with | S · श |
| Length | 5 letters · 2 syllables · 2 akshar |
| Popularity | #449 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 Shilu
Nepali names are romanized in many ways. These are the same name spelled differently:
Names that sound like Shilu
- Shila♀शिलाRock, stone
- Shailu♂♀शैलुPet name, short for Shailendra, Shailaja or similar
- Shalu♀शालुPet name, possibly short for Shalini or similar names
- Shitu♀शितु
- Shilpa♀शिल्पाArt, craft
- Shija♀सिजा
- Siju♂♀सिजु
- Salu♂♀सालुPet name, possibly short for Shalini or similar names
- Shallu♀शल्लुPet name, possibly short for Shalini or similar names
- Shishu♂♀शिशुChild, infant
- Shriju♂♀श्रीजुAffectionate form of Shree
- Situ♀सितु
Shilu in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐱𑐶𑐮𑐸 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒬𑒱𑒪𑒳 |
| Bengali | শিলু |
| Gujarati | શિલુ |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀰𑀺𑀮𑀼 |
| IAST romanization | śilu |
FAQ about the name Shilu
What is the meaning of Shilu?
Shilu means: Pet name, short for Shila or Shilpa. (नेपालीमा: शिलु)
Is Shilu a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for girls in our data.
How do you write Shilu in Nepali?
Shilu is written शिलु in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written शिलू or शीलु.
How do you pronounce Shilu?
Shilu is pronounced SHI-lu (IPA: /silu/).
How popular is the name Shilu?
Shilu ranks #449 among girl names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.
What are other spellings of Shilu?
Other spellings of Shilu: Seelu, Sheelu.