Boy Name Indian · Hindi

Shikhar

Pronunciation /SHIKH-ar/

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“peak”

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Shikhar's Numerology

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11
The Visionary
Keyword: Vision · Master Number
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GenderBoy
OriginHindi
Starting soundSh
Numerology11 · The Visionary
Name-based RashiKanya (Virgo)
Traditional gemstoneEmerald
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S → Kanya (Virgo)
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Lucky gemstone: Emerald
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Meaning of Shikhar

Shikhar is a boy name of Hindi origin, popular among Indian families. It means “peak or summit”.

Shikhar's Style

Hindi Indian Timeless Medium Boy

Shikhar at a Glance

Popularity
78/100
Modern Style
50/100
Uniqueness
22/100
Pronunciation
88/100

Shikhar is a popular, easy to pronounce, widely familiar name with a balanced character.

Shikhar Popularity Graph

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#69#89#1082015201920232026
Status
Moderately Popular
Direction
↑ Rising
Est. Position
~#69

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Shi Shik Shiy Shikha Shikh

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Shikhar Name Profile

Meaningpeak
OriginIndian · Hindi
GenderBoy Name
First LetterS
Letters7
Syllables2
Baby Name Generator Popularity Score78/100

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