Sakya
Meaning of Sakya
Sakya is a beautiful and unique female name with Tibetan origins. It is pronounced as sahk-yah (/sɑk-jɑ/) in the Tibetan language. The name Sakya has no known variations but may sometimes be spelled as Sakia. Although not widely popular, it has been given to a small number of newborns in the United States over the past few years. While the exact meaning of Sakya is unclear, it carries an air of mystique and elegance. Choosing the name Sakya for your baby girl would give her a distinctive and culturally rich identity.
Pronunciation
Tibetan
- Pronunced as sahk-yah (/sɑk-jɑ/)
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Notable People Named Sakya
| Sakya Pandita Kunga Gyeltsen, also known as Sakya Pandita, was a revered Tibetan spiritual leader and Buddhist scholar, considered an emanation of Manjusri. |
| Sakya Trizin Ngawang Kunga, also known as Kyabgon Gongma Trichen Rinpoche, served as the 41st Sakya Trizin and is a highly respected figure in Tibetan Buddhism. |
