Shekita

Shekita Meaning & Origin

About Shekita
The name "Shekita" is of Hebrew origin and has multiple meanings. It is derived from the Hebrew word "sheket," which means silence or quietness. In Jewish tradition, it can also refer to the ritual slaughter of animals according to Jewish dietary laws, known as "shechita." As a name, "Shekita" can symbolize tranquility, serenity, or the importance of adhering to religious practices.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Shekita are female.

Shekita Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -44.44% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XKT
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S02030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH AH0 K IY1 T AH0
🌐 IPA
/shekita*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XKT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S230

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Shekita in Braille

Here's how to represent Shekita in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Shekita in braille

How to Spell the Name Shekita in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Shekita using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Shekita in sign language

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