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The name Shikha is of Indian origin and is typically given to Girls. It is associated with the Hindu religion. Numerologically, Shikha is often linked to the number 11.
Shikha Name Meaning, Origin, Numerology, Rashi & More
What does the name Shikha mean? What is the meaning of the name Shikha
Meaning of Shikha: Name Shikha in the Indian origin, means Branch, Flame. Name Shikha is of Indian origin and is a Girl name. People with name Shikha are usually Hindu by religion.
Name
Shikha
Meaning
Branch, Flame
Pronunciation
Characters
1 word with 6 characters
Spell
S-H-I-K-H-A
Phonetic
Pythagorean Numerology
11
Indian Vedic Numerology
5
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Famous people with name Shikha (Namesakes)
Famous People Named Shikha Do you know a notable person named Shikha? We'd love to hear about them. Share the details and we'll update our records!
- Shikha Uberoi
Shikha Devi Uberoi (Hindi: शिखा उबेरोई; born 5 April 1983) is a former Indian-American professional tennis player and a former Indian No.
- Shikha Tandon
Shikha Tandon (born 20 January 1985) is a champion swimmer from Bangalore, India. - Deepshikha Nagpal
Deepshikha Nagpal (born 20 August 1977), known as Deepshikha, is an Indian actress and Film director.
- Shikha Sharma
Shikha Sharma (born 19 November 1958) is an Indian economist and banker, who was the managing director and CEO of Axis Bank, the third largest private sector bank in India, from 2009 to 2018.
- Shikha Pandey
Shikha Pandey (born 12 May 1989) is an Indian cricketer.
- Shikha Malhotra
Shikha Malhotra (born 9 July 1994) is an Indian Actress and Dance Performer.
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Numerology of Shikha
Numerology for Shikha - Number 11 (Pythagorean Numerology)
Baby Name Shikha Numerology: Name Shikha has a number value of 11 as per Pythagorean Numerology (Western Numerology), its advised that you also calculate 'number value' of name by entering full name in our Name Numerology Calculator.
| Numerology Number (Pythagorean Numerology) | 11 |
| Indian Vedic Numerology | 5 |
| Motivation Number | 1 |
| Destiny Number (Expression Number) | 11 |
| Inner Dream Number | 1 |
| Soul Urge Number | 1 |
| Heart's Desire Number | 1 |
| Personality Number | 1 |
Spelling & Phonetics of Shikha
Syllables in Shikha Name
How many syllables in baby name Shikha? Shikha has 2 syllables. The name "Shikha" can be divided into 2 syllables as:
| How many syllables in Shikha? | 2 (shi - kha) |
|---|---|
| Numbers of characters: | 6 |
| Unique letters: | 5 (s, h, i, k, a) |
| Shikha backwards: | ahkihs |
| Shikha sorted alphabetically: | ahhiks |
| Phonetic | |
| Spell | S-H-I-K-H-A |
| Pronunciation |
Name Shikha is combinations of, 1 occurance of S, 2 occurances of H, 1 occurance of I, 1 occurance of K, 1 occurance of A.
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Birthday Wishes for Shikha
How to Wish a Happy Birthday to Shikha
Shikha's birthday is a remarkable occasion that deserves thoughtful and heartfelt wishes. Whether he's a close friend, a family member, or a colleague, the perfect birthday message can make his day even more special. From warm, sincere greetings to fun, playful wishes, this section provides a variety of ideas to convey your affection, admiration, and joy for Shikha on his big day.
Happy Birthday, Shikha! Wishing you a year full of success, happiness, and unforgettable moments. May this special day bring you joy and may all your dreams come true. Enjoy every minute of it!
Shikha, Happy Birthday! Another year older, but not a year less awesome. I hope your day is filled with love, laughter, and everything that makes you happiest. Here's to an amazing year ahead!
Happy Birthday, Shikha! You bring so much light to everyone around you. May your day be as bright and wonderful as your heart. Cheers to more laughter, adventures, and memories this year!
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about name Shikha
What is the meaning of Shikha?
Name Shikha means Branch, Flame as per The ParentZ Baby Name Finder, largest baby names list. Learn more Shikha Name Meaning and Origin.
What is the numerology of baby name Shikha?
Name Shikha has numerology 5 as per The ParentZ.
What is the numerology of Shikha?
Numerology number of Shikha is 5 (Vedic) and 11 (Pythagorean Numerology) as per The ParentZ.
What is the lucky number of name Shikha?
The lucky number of name Shikha is 5 as per number numerology.
What is the length of Shikha name?
The name Shikha has 6 letters. The name Shikha consists of 1 word with 6 characters.
Where does the name Shikha come from?
Shikha is a Indian name given to Girls as per The ParentZ.
What is the origin of the name Shikha?
The name Shikha is of Indian origin and is used within Hindu communities.
What does Shikha mean?
Name Shikha means Branch, Flame as per The ParentZ
What does the name Shikha mean?
Shikha is of Indian origin and means Branch, Flame as per The ParentZ
What is the meaning and origin of the baby name Shikha?
Shikha means Branch, Flame and is a Indian name given to Girls as per The ParentZ
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The name Shikha consists of 6 alphabets.
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Happy Birthday, Shikha! Wishing you a year full of success, happiness, and unforgettable moments. May this special day bring you joy and may all your dreams come true. Enjoy every minute of it!
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