Shaka name meaning

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Updated: March 13th, 2024
Gender: Unisex, both Boy and Girl
Origin: African-Zulu
Usage: Hindi, Hindi and Marathi
Pronunciation: sh(a)-ka
Meaning: Branch, Name of a Month in Hindu Calander and First Founder
Rashi: Kanya
Nakshatra: Uttara Phalguni
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What does Shaka mean?

Unheard-of Shaka is used especially in Marathi and Hindi is originated from African-Zulu, Shaka means "Branch, Name of a Month in Hindu Calander or First Founder" is a gender-neutral name.

How do I pronounce Shaka?

The most common pronunciation of two syllabled Shaka is sh(a)-ka.

Variants of Shaka

Shakah

Names that rhyme with Shaka

How popular is the name Shaka?

Shaka is a unique baby name in United States, it has been in use since 1970 and was able to reach the top 2000 names. In 1977, it ranked 1514th when 39 boys were named Shaka.

Over 770 people have been named Shaka in United States. Shaka is an uncommon baby name in England and Wales where it is still in use. Shaka is a common name in Ethiopia, India and Nigeria while somewhat familiar name in South Africa, Syria, DR Congo, Tanzania, Uganda, Iran and Liberia.

According to our research, over 8000 babies have been named Shaka globally.

YearBoysGirls
RankBirthsRankBirths
2017705511
2016710811
2015120475
201487628
201296917
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What numbers say about Shaka?

You don't take love very seriously. You are fully devoted to the people you care for but to get to this point with a person, it takes a lot of time and effort. You have a powerful appearance. You always make the best entrance, no matter where you appear. If number 2 is your soul urge number, you are an emotional person, no matter how much you deny it. Your friends have a hard time decoding your mood.

Looking for a name like Shaka? Please go through the following names

  •  Namiyah - Unwonted and Modern unisex name Namiyah means "Gift from God" is used chiefly in Marathi and Hindi
  •  Abhijina - Meaning of Abhijina is Remembrance or Clever is used as a girl name is particulary used in Hindi and Marathi
  •  Balavenkatan - Meaning of Balavenkatan is God Vengatan is used as a boy name is particulary used in Assamese and Kannada
  •  Sadhuj - Boy name Sadhuj is used principally in Marathi and Hindi languages, Sadhuj means "Good Conduct"
  •  Jaishish - The boy name Jaishish means "Best Among the Victors" is used mostly in Marathi and Hindi
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