Šárka

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Šárka is derived from the Slavic word "šar" which means "hawk." It is also believed to have originated from the name of a legendary Czech warrior princess, Šárka, who played a key role in the battle between the Czechs and the invading army of the King of Bohemia. The name therefore connotes strength, bravery and fierceness.
Pronunciation
SHAR-ka
The name Šárka is pronounced as SHAR-kah.
Popularity
Šárka is not a very common name worldwide and does not feature on the popularity charts of most countries. However, it is quite popular in the Czech Republic and Slovakia, where it is among the top 500 names for baby girls.

cartoon of the name Šárka
Cartoon of Šárka

Šárka Name meanings & History

Šárka is of Czech and Slovak origin. The name Šárka is derived from the Slavic word "šar" which means "hawk." It is also believed to have originated from the name of a legendary Czech warrior princess, Šárka, who played a key role in the battle between the Czechs and the invading army of the King of Bohemia. The name therefore connotes strength, bravery and fierceness. Meaning unknown. In Czech legend Šárka was a maiden who joined other women in declaring war upon men. She tricked the men by having herself tied to a tree, and, after they came to her rescue, offering them mead laced with a sleeping potion. After the men fell asleep the other women slew them. Šárka is mainly used in the Czech Republic and Slovakia, where it is a popular choice for baby girls. However, it can also be used by people of Slavic descent living in other parts of the world.

Zodiac Sign of Šárka: Success Capricorn

Synonyms of Šárka:

S: Status,Success,Sex,Security,Social Standing,Solidity,Sensuality

A: Ambitious,Action,Argumentative,Assertive,Aggressive,Angry

R: Restless,Reason,Resourceful,Rational

K: Karma,Karate,Kundalini,Kind

Šárka is:

  • a Class name
  • a Classic name
  • a Formal name
  • a Natural name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Upper name

Related Names to Šárka

Some of the names that are related to Šárka include Sarka, Sárkány, Sára, Sarah, and Zárka.