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Shekhar name meaning
Shekhar means “Peak, crest”. It is a Sanskrit boy name used in Hindu families.
About the name Shekhar
Shekhar is a Sanskrit baby boy name used in Hindu families. It means “Peak, crest”.
Shekhar has 7 letters and starts with the letter S. It is easy to say in Indian languages and in English.
Shekhar and rashi
The first sound of Shekhar (“She”) is not one of the standard syllables in the rashi naming chart, so it is not linked to a single rashi. If rashi matters to your family, check with your priest or see boy names by rashi.
Shekhar in numerology
In Pythagorean numerology, each letter has a number. For Shekhar: S(1) + H(8) + E(5) + K(2) + H(8) + A(1) + R(9) = 34 → 3 + 4 = 7.
So the numerology number of Shekhar is 7. Number 7 is traditionally linked with wisdom, reflection and spiritual depth.
Other spellings of Shekhar
Families in different regions also write Shekhar as: Sekhar.
Two-part names with Shekhar
In Telugu and other South Indian families, Shekhar is often joined with a second name. 36 such names are in our directory, for example:
Anjaneya ShekharBala ShekharChandra ShekharGanesh ShekharGopi ShekharHari ShekharJaya ShekharKrishna ShekharMohan ShekharMurali ShekharNaga Sai ShekharNaga ShekharNarasimha ShekharPavan ShekharPrem ShekharRaghava ShekharRajeev ShekharRama Shekhar
Questions about Shekhar
What is the meaning of the name Shekhar?
Shekhar means “Peak, crest”.
What is the origin of the name Shekhar?
Shekhar is a Sanskrit name, used in Hindu families.
What is the numerology number of Shekhar?
The numerology number of Shekhar is 7, which is traditionally linked with wisdom, reflection and spiritual depth.
Is Shekhar a boy or girl name?
Shekhar is used as a boy name.