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Shikha name meaning

“flame”

Letters
6
Syllables
2
First letter
S
Category
Indian Names
Gender
♀ Girl

Indian Names: SMeaning lightSanskrit origin

Shikha is a female name from Sanskrit meaning 'flame'.

What does Shikha mean?

Flame

In Malay: api; nyalaan

Sources (1)

About the name Shikha

Shikha is a female name from Sanskrit. In Hindi, शिखा means flame, and also a tuft of hair in Hindu tradition.

Gender♀ Girl
OriginSanskrit, Hindi
SyllablesShi-kha
First letterIndian Names starting with S
Devanagari scriptशिखा

Sources

  1. Wiktionary: शिखा · en.wiktionary.org · meaning

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