Shikha
Meaning of Shikha
Shikha is a female name of Hindi origin. In Hindi, it is pronounced as SHEE-khah (/ʃiːkʰɑː/). This beautiful name has a variation called Shiksha. While the name may not be very common in the United States, it has been steadily increasing in popularity over the years. It ranked 13th in 2005 with 8,330 occurrences and reached its peak in 2018 at 5th place with 15,660 occurrences. Shikha carries a sense of uniqueness and cultural richness that makes it an appealing choice for parents looking for a distinctive name for their baby girl.
Pronunciation
Hindi
- Pronunced as SHEE-khah (/ʃiːkʰɑː/)
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Similar Names to Shikha
Notable People Named Shikha
| Shikha Devi Uberoi is a former Indian-American professional tennis player who represented India in international tournaments and was ranked as the former Indian No. 1. |
| Squadron Leader (retired) Shikha Subas Pandey is an Indian cricketer and former officer in the Indian Air Force (IAF) who played as a right-arm medium pacer and middle-order batter for the national cricket team while also serving as an IAF air traffic control officer. |
| Shikha Tandon is a former Indian swimmer with numerous national and international medals, now working as a member of USADA's science team. |
