Shekhar

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Meaning
"peak," "summit," "crest," "top"
Scripts(How to write)
शेखर
शेखर(Hindi, Marathi)
ਸ਼ੇਖਰ(Gurmukhi)
શેખર(Gujarati)
Popularity
Shekhar is a relatively uncommon name outside of India, where it is more popular. It is not ranked on any baby name popularity charts in the United States or other Western countries.

cartoon of the name Shekhar
Cartoon of Shekhar

Shekhar Name meanings & History

"peak," "summit," "crest," "top". Means "crest, peak" in Sanskrit. The name Shekhar is mainly used by Indians and people of Indian descent. It is a popular choice for baby boys in India and is often given as a first name.

Zodiac Sign of Shekhar: Success Capricorn

Synonyms of Shekhar:

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

H: Hyper,Heart's Desire,Hope,Hobnobbing,Haggle

E: Entertain,Enlighten,Environment,Exaggerate,Expressive,Enliven

K: Karate,Kind,Kundalini,Karma

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

R: Resourceful,Restless,Rational,Reason

Shekhar is:

  • a Class name
  • a Formal name
  • a Mature name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Upper name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

There are several famous people with the name Shekhar, including Shekhar Kapur (Indian film director), Shekhar Suman (Indian actor), and Shekhar Ravjiani (Indian music director and singer).

Related Names to Shekhar

Variations of the name Shekhar include Shekar, Shekharan, and Shekhara. Other Indian names with a similar meaning include Himal, Shikhar, and Vihar.

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