Nepali unisex name
Shital name meaning
शीतल
Say it: SHI-tal/sitʌl/
- Gender
- ♂♀ Unisex
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- #27
Meaning of Shital
Cool, calm, soothing; refreshing and gentle.
नेपालीमा: शीतलको अर्थ चिसो, शान्त र मनलाई आनन्द दिने हुन्छ। यसले ताजगी दिने र कोमल स्वभावलाई जनाउँछ।
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Shital at a glance
| Name | Shital |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | शीतल also शितल, सहितल |
| Gender | Used for both boys and girls (67% boys in our data) |
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition |
| Starts with | S · श |
| Length | 6 letters · 2 syllables · 3 akshar |
| Popularity | #27 among unisex names (12 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 Shital
Nepali names are romanized in many ways. These are the same name spelled differently:
Names with a similar meaning
- Santosh♂सन्तोषContentment, satisfaction, happiness
- Prashant♂प्रशान्तCalm, tranquil, peaceful
- Sushant♂सुशान्तVery calm, peaceful and quiet in nature
- Aman♂अमनPeace, safety and security
- Dhiraj♂धीरजPatience
- Khem♂खेमWelfare, safety and well-being
- Prashanta♂प्रशान्तCalm, tranquil, peaceful
- Sushanta♂सुशान्तVery calm, peaceful and quiet in nature
- Saman♂समनEqual, alike
- Shanti♀शान्तिPeace, calm, tranquility
- Shanta♂♀शान्ताCalm, peaceful, tranquil
- Prasant♂प्रशान्तCalm, tranquil, peaceful
Names that sound like Shital
- Shijal♀सिजलRiver water, pure
- Shiva♂शिवThe auspicious one
- Smita♀स्मिताSmiling
- Sita♂♀सीताFurrow
- Shila♀शिलाRock, stone
- Srijal♂सृजल
- Shija♀सिजा
- Shiraj♂सिराजLamp, light
- Shibam♂शिवमAuspicious, a name of Lord Shiva
- Shivam♂शिवमAuspicious, a name of Lord Shiva
- Saipal♂सैपालSaipal, a Himalayan peak in far-western Nepal
- Sharal♂शरलSimple, straightforward, honest
Shital in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐱𑐷𑐟𑐮 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒬𑒲𑒞𑒪 |
| Bengali | শীতল |
| Gujarati | શીતલ |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀰𑀻𑀢𑀮 |
| IAST romanization | śītal |
FAQ about the name Shital
What is the meaning of Shital?
Shital means: Cool, calm, soothing; refreshing and gentle. (नेपालीमा: शीतल)
Is Shital a boy or girl name?
Used for both boys and girls (67% boys in our data).
How do you write Shital in Nepali?
Shital is written शीतल in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written शितल or सहितल.
How do you pronounce Shital?
Shital is pronounced SHI-tal (IPA: /sitʌl/).
What is the origin of the name Shital?
Shital is of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Shital?
Shital ranks #27 among unisex names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.
What are other spellings of Shital?
Other spellings of Shital: Sital, Sheetal, Sittal, Shittal, Sheetala.