Shlok

Shlok Meaning & Origin

About Shlok
The name "Shlok" is of Indian origin and is commonly used as a masculine name. It is derived from the Sanskrit word "shloka," which refers to a verse or hymn in Hindu scriptures. The name "Shlok" signifies someone who is knowledgeable, wise, and skilled in reciting or composing verses. It is often given to boys with the hope that they will possess a deep understanding of literature and spirituality.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Shlok are male.

Shlok Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has remained the same by 0% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XLK
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S0402
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH L AA1 K
🌐 IPA
/shlok*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XLK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Shlok in Braille

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

The name Shlok in braille

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

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

The name Shlok in sign language

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