Silken

Silken Meaning & Origin

About Silken
The name "Silken" is derived from the English word "silk," which refers to a fine and delicate fabric known for its smooth and lustrous texture. As a name, Silken embodies these qualities, evoking a sense of elegance, grace, and refinement. It suggests a person who possesses a gentle and soft nature, akin to the luxurious and silky feel of the fabric. Silken can also symbolize beauty, sophistication, and a certain allure, making it an apt choice for those seeking a name that exudes charm and sophistication.

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Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Silken are female.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SLKN
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S04205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S IH1 L K AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈsɪlkən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SLKN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S425

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Silken in Braille

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

The name Silken in braille

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

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

The name Silken in sign language

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