Shilpa

Meaning of Shilpa

Shilpa is a feminine given name with Indian origins. In Indian English, it is pronounced as SHIL-puh (/ˈʃɪl.pə/). Another variation of this name is Shilpah. Shilpa has been given to newborn girls in the United States since at least 1968, and its popularity has fluctuated over the years. In recent decades, it has ranked somewhere between 2400 and 8000 in terms of occurrence. This name carries a sense of uniqueness and cultural richness, making it an excellent choice for parents seeking a name with Indian heritage. Whether you are inspired by the meaning or simply drawn to the sound of the name, Shilpa is sure to make a beautiful choice for your baby girl.

Pronunciation

Indian English

  • Pronunced as SHIL-puh (/ˈʃɪl.pə/)

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Notable People Named Shilpa

Shilpa Shetty Kundra is an Indian actress known for her work in Hindi films, making her screen debut in the thriller Baazigar (1993) and gaining recognition for her roles in Main Khiladi Tu Anari (1994) and Jaanwar (1999).
Shilpa Shirodkar is an Indian actress and former model known for her work in Hindi-language films and television, making a comeback to acting in 2013 after a 13-year hiatus.
Shilpa Shukla is an Indian actress known for her roles in "Chak De! India" and "B.A. Pass," for which she received the Filmfare Critics Award for Best Actress.
Shilpa Saklani is an Indian television actress recognized for her roles in popular shows like Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi and Jassi Jaissi Koi Nahin, as well as for her appearances on reality shows Nach Baliye 1 and Bigg Boss 7.
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