Shankar
शंकर(Hindi, Marathi)
शङ्कर(Nepali)
শংকর(Bengali)
சங்கர்(Tamil)
శంకర్(Telugu)
ಶಂಕರ್(Kannada)
ശങ്കർ(Malayalam)
Shankar Name meanings & History
Shankar means "giver of joy" or "benefactor" in Sanskrit. It is also another name for Lord Shiva, one of the principal deities in Hinduism. Modern transcription of Shankara. Shankar is primarily used as a first name for boys in Hindu families, although it may also be used as a middle name or surname.
Zodiac Sign of Shankar: Success Capricorn
Synonyms of Shankar:
S: Sensuality,Security,Social Standing,Success,Status,Sex,Solidity
H: Hope,Hobnobbing,Haggle,Heart's Desire,Hyper
A: Angry,Assertive,Ambitious,Aggressive,Action,Argumentative
N: Nitpicking,Nutrition,Nagging,Nice,Nervous,Neurosis,Neat
K: Karate,Karma,Kundalini,Kind
R: Restless,Reason,Rational,Resourceful
Shankar is:- a Formal name
- a Natural name
- a Rough name
Famous People
There are many notable people with the name Shankar, including musician Ravi Shankar, writer Shankar Nag, and director Shankar Shanmugham.
Related Names to Shankar
Other names related to Shankar include Shiva, Rudra, Mahesh, and Ishan.