Shankar Name Meaning & Origin
What does Shankar mean?
The meaning of Shankar is : Lord Shiva, Causing happiness, Conferring good fortune, Auspicious, An epithet of Shiva, Name of a celebrated teacher of Vedanta philosophy shankaracharya, Name of a Raaga, Name of Lord Shiva
| Gender | Boy |
|---|---|
| Origin | Indian |
| Name Numerology | 9 |
| Religion | Hindu |
| Horoscope (rashi) | Kumbha (G, S, Sh) |
| Constellations (nakshatra) | Hastha (Pu, Poo, Sha, Tha) |
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Analysis by alphabet
What does each alphabet means in the name "Shankar"?
each letters holds a specific meanings that describe the nature of the name. Below in table, each letter of name Shankar described.
| Name | Meaning of the Alphabet |
|---|---|
| S | You are a real charmer. With a sense of warmth and devotion, you also feel things deeply. this can lead to overly dramatic reactions and an intense inner life. |
| H | You are a visionary, but you also tend to make a lot of money and lose it fast. In the long-run, however, you will probably be fine. your creativity will serve you well. |
| A | You are your own person, natural leader, ambitious and freethinking. |
| N | You are a "think outside the box" kind of person, creative and original. You are also strong-willed with the opinions to match. |
| K | You are all about enlightenment. Both deeply-feeling and artistic, you are also motivated and rely heavily on your gut to make decisions. You are also a force to be reckoned with. |
| A | You are your own person, natural leader, ambitious and freethinking. |
| R | You feel things strongly and your rich, intense inner life emanates outward. You also have an excellent work ethic and can do your job with high amounts of energy. |
Related Names
Aadhishankar
Sri Shankaracharya; Founder of Adwaitha Philosophy ; A name formed after Lord Shiva as Shankar, Sri Shankaracharya, Founder of Adwaitha Philosophy , A name formed after Lord Shiva as Shankar
Aadishankar
Sri shankaracharya, Founder of Adwaitha philosophy, Shrishankaracharya, The Founder of Adwaitha Philosophy
Adishanker
Shi Shankaracharya; Founder of Adwaithya Philosophy, Shi Shankaracharya, Founder of Adwaithya Philosophy
Adishankar
Shi Shankaracharya; Founder of Adwaithya Philosophy, Shi Shankaracharya, Founder of Adwaithya Philosophy
Anandashankar
One of many names of Lord Shiva representing him as giver of happiness, One of many names of Lord Shiva representing him as giver of happiness
Annadashankar
One who is provider of Food; One of many names of Lord Shiva, One who is provider of Food, One of many names of Lord Shiva
Adi shankara
One who brings about prosperity and happiness, One who brings about prosperity and happiness
Akhalesh
Name of Shankar jee
Bhadrik
Noble, Lord Shiva, Nobel, Shankar
Bhushana
God Shankar, Lord Shiva
Bhimshankar
Lord Shiva, The place near the origin of river Bhima, Where Lord Shiva stayed permanently in the form of Jyoti is known as bhimashankar jyotirlinga
Bhavanishankar
One of the many names of Lord Shiva, One of the many names of Lord Shiva
Balashankar
Means a young Lord Shiva. It symbolizes a hardworking, energetic and insightful leader, Means a young Lord Shiva. It symbolizes a hardworking, energetic and insightful leader
Bala Shankar
Young Lord Shiva
Dayashankar
Merciful Lord Shiva, Name of lord Shiva, one who is sea of mercy
Gourish
Husband of Gauri , Parvati; One of many names of Lord Shiva; God Shankar, Husband of Gauri , Parvati, One of many names of Lord Shiva, God Shankar
Gaurishankar
Peak of the himalayas, Mt everest, Peak of the Himalayas, Abode of Goddess Gauri and Lord Shankar
Gourishankar
Peak of the himalayas, Mt everest, Peak of the Himalayas, Abode of Goddess Gauri and Lord Shankar
Gangadhar
Holding the Ganga, Lord Shiva, Lord of River Ganges, God Shankar, One of many names of Lord Shiva as the origin of Ganges
Gourinath
Husband of Gauri , Parvati; One of many names of Lord Shiva; God Shankar, Husband of Gauri , Parvati, One of many names of Lord Shiva, God Shankar
Gangaadhar
Lord of River Ganges; God Shankar; One of many names of Lord Shiva as the origin of Ganges, Lord of River Ganges, God Shankar, One of many names of Lord Shiva as the origin of Ganges
Gangesh
Lord Shiva, Lord of Ganga, Lord of River Ganges, God Shankar, One of many names of Lord Shiva as the origin of Ganges
Gowreesh
Husband of Gauri , Parvati; One of many names of Lord Shiva; God Shankar, Husband of Gauri , Parvati, One of many names of Lord Shiva, God Shankar
Gangeva
Lord of River Ganges; God Shankar; One of many names of Lord Shiva as the origin of Ganges, Lord of River Ganges, God Shankar, One of many names of Lord Shiva as the origin of Ganges
Harishankar
Lord Shiva, Vishnu and Shiva conjoined, Hindu Lord Vishnu and Lord Shankar
Jaishankar
Victory of Lord Shiva, Lord Shiva's great victory
Jayashankar
Victorious Lord Shankar; One of many names of Lord Shiva, Victorious Lord Shankar, One of many names of Lord Shiva
Jaishankara
Victorious Lord Shiva; Triumphant Lord Shiva; Salutation to Lord Shiva, Victorious Lord Shiva, Triumphant Lord Shiva, Salutation to Lord Shiva
Jatashankar
Bearer of Twisted hair; One of many names of Lord Shiva signifying his form with uncombed hair, Bearer of Twisted hair, One of many names of Lord Shiva signifying his form with uncombed hair
Kudajaadri
The name of the mountain where shankaracharya did Tapas
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