Shikha

Shikha Meaning & Origin

About Shikha
The name "Shikha" is of Sanskrit origin and is commonly used in India. It means "flame" or "peak" and is often associated with brightness, radiance, and brilliance. It symbolizes the idea of illumination, both in a literal and metaphorical sense, representing the light that guides and inspires others. The name "Shikha" carries a sense of positivity, energy, and the potential for growth and success.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Shikha are female.

Shikha Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 20% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XK
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH IY1 K AH0
🌐 IPA
/shikha*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Shikha in Braille

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

The name Shikha in braille

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

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

The name Shikha in sign language

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