Indian Names · Girl
Shilpa name meaning
“craft; art; skill”
- Letters
- 6
- Syllables
- 2●●
- First letter
- S
- Origin
- Sanskrit · Hindi
- Category
- Indian Names
- Gender
- ♀ Girl
- Devanagari scriptशिल्पा
Shilpa is a female name from Sanskrit meaning 'craft; art; skill', written शिल्पा in Hindi and Marathi.
What does Shilpa mean?
About the name Shilpa
Shilpa is a female name from Sanskrit, used in Hindi and Marathi (शिल्पा). In Marathi it is formed from the word शिल्प (śilpa), meaning craft, art or skill, with the suffix -ā. The Sanskrit word śilpa also carries the senses of ornament and form.
| Gender | ♀ Girl |
|---|---|
| Origin | Sanskrit, Hindi |
| Syllables | Shil-pa |
| First letter | Indian Names starting with S |
| Devanagari script | शिल्पा |
|---|
Sources
- Wiktionary: शिल्पा · en.wiktionary.org · origin
- Wiktionary: शिल्प · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
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