“Peak; Crest”
| Gender | 👦 Boy |
|---|---|
| Origin | Sanskrit |
| Religion | Hindu |
| Used in | India, Nepal |
| Rashi | Kanya (Virgo) |
| Nakshatra | Hasta (pada 2) · syllable “She” |
| Numerology | 7 — thoughtful, wise and spiritual |
| Letters | 7 · starts with S |
| Popularity | ★★★☆☆ |
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Shekhar means "Peak; Crest" (Sanskrit origin).
Shekhar is a boy's name.
Shekhar is used as a Hindu name in India, Nepal.
By its first syllable "She", Shekhar belongs to Kanya (Virgo) rashi and Hasta nakshatra (pada 2), following the traditional Namakshar system.
In Pythagorean numerology the name Shekhar adds up to 7, linked with being thoughtful, wise and spiritual.
Name meanings come from the name's language of origin; many names carry more than one meaning in different languages and communities. Rashi and nakshatra follow the traditional first-syllable (Namakshar) method — for an exact rashi use the baby's birth chart.