About Shanka
The name "Shanka" is of African origin and is commonly used in Ethiopia. It is derived from the Amharic language and means "horn" or "tusk." The name carries symbolic significance, representing strength, power, and resilience, often associated with the majestic and formidable nature of animal horns or tusks.
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Most individuals with the name Shanka are female.
The popularity of the name has remained the same by 0% over the past year.
Here's how to represent Shanka in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Shanka using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.