“Flame; Crest”
| Gender | 👧 Girl |
|---|---|
| Origin | Sanskrit |
| Religion | Hindu |
| Used in | India, Nepal |
| Rashi | Kanya (Virgo) |
| Nakshatra | Hasta (pada 2) · syllable “Shi” |
| Numerology | 11 — intuitive and inspiring (master number 11) |
| Letters | 6 · starts with S |
| Popularity | ★★★☆☆ |
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Shikha means "Flame; Crest" (Sanskrit origin).
Shikha is a girl's name.
Shikha is used as a Hindu name in India, Nepal.
By its first syllable "Shi", Shikha belongs to Kanya (Virgo) rashi and Hasta nakshatra (pada 2), following the traditional Namakshar system.
In Pythagorean numerology the name Shikha adds up to 11, linked with being intuitive and inspiring (master number 11).
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.