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Nepali girl name

Silpa name meaning

शिल्पा

Say it: SHIL-pa/silpaː/

Gender
♀ Girl
Origin
Sanskrit
Syllables
2
Popularity
#833

Meaning of Silpa

Art, craft; well-proportioned and beautifully sculpted.

नेपालीमा: शिल्पा संस्कृत शब्द हो, जसको अर्थ कला वा सीप हुन्छ। यसले सुडौल र सुन्दर तरिकाले कुँदिएको रूपलाई जनाउँछ।

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Silpa at a glance

NameSilpa
In Nepaliशिल्पा also सिल्प, सिल्पा
GenderUsed mostly for girls
Linguistic originSanskrit
Commonly used inHindu tradition
Starts withS · श
Length5 letters · 2 syllables · 2 akshar
Popularity#833 among girl names (2 people in our sample)
♂ Boys 0%Girls 100% ♀

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 Silpa

Nepali names are romanized in many ways. These are the same name spelled differently:

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Names that sound like Silpa

Silpa in other scripts

Nepal Lipi (Newa)𑐱𑐶𑐮𑑂𑐥𑐵
Mithilakshar (Tirhuta)𑒬𑒱𑒪𑓂𑒣𑒰
Bengaliশিল্পা
Gujaratiશિલ્પા
Brahmi (ancient)𑀰𑀺𑀮𑁆𑀧𑀸
IAST romanizationśilpā

FAQ about the name Silpa

What is the meaning of Silpa?

Silpa means: Art, craft; well-proportioned and beautifully sculpted. (नेपालीमा: शिल्पा, शिल्प)

Is Silpa a boy or girl name?

Used mostly for girls.

How do you write Silpa in Nepali?

Silpa is written शिल्पा in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written सिल्प or सिल्पा.

How do you pronounce Silpa?

Silpa is pronounced SHIL-pa (IPA: /silpaː/).

What is the origin of the name Silpa?

Silpa is of Sanskrit origin.

How popular is the name Silpa?

Silpa ranks #833 among girl names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.

What are other spellings of Silpa?

Other spellings of Silpa: Shilpa.