Shakuntala name meaning

Gender: Girl
Origin: Sanskrit
Usage: Assamese, Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu, Indian, Bengali and Oriya
Pronunciation: pronunciation of Shakuntala sh(a)-kunta-la
Meaning: Brought Up by Birds, The Word Shakunta Which Means Bird and The Heroine of Shakunthalam
Rashi: Kanya
Nakshatra: Uttara Phalguni
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What does Shakuntala mean?

Shakuntala's origin is Sanskrit, meaning of Shakuntala is "Brought Up by Birds, The Word Shakunta Which Means Bird or The Heroine of Shakunthalam" used for girls is used in Assamese, Sanskrit, Malayalam, Hindi, Marathi, Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, Indian, Oriya, Bengali and Gujarati.

How do I pronounce Shakuntala?

sh(a)-kunta-la is the most common way to pronounce three syllabled Shakuntala. shak(un)-tala is another way(s) to say the name.

How popular is the name Shakuntala?

Shakuntala is an extremely popular baby name in India where every 1 in 2000 have the name. According to our estimate, over 1000000 babies have been named Shakuntala globally.

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You want to achieve great things in life but without much effort. Your failures motivate you. You lack self-awareness and your conscience isn't clear. You are just scared to express your feelings because you secretly believe it will give people power over you. You are the innovator, the one who organizes parties or sleepovers, and the initiator for doing unusual stuff. You are passionate when it comes to relationships but cool off too easily.

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Famous people named Shakuntala

  • Shakuntala Devi, Indian writer and mental calculator

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