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The name is rooted in Sanskrit, an ancient Indo-Aryan language of India.
The name is popular among followers of Hinduism.
However, people across cultural backgrounds seeking a meaningful name with deep religious associations can embrace it.
Shlok or shloka are verses with 32 syllables in the Bhagavad Gita, a Hindu scripture.
It is considered a form of poetry used in several other Hindu scriptures.
Shlokas are written in the Vedic anustubh metre and are often considered the basis for Indian epic poetry.
In response to this poignant reflection, he began the composition of the Ramayana as shlokas.
This act earned him the title of Adikavi.
Some adorable nicknames for Shlok include Shloky, Shlo, Shlokster, and Shloks.
If you seek a meaningful name that reflects its heritage, Shlok is a worthwhile choice.
The name represents its roots and carries religious connotations that add cultural depth.
Shlok
How To Pronounce Shlok?
The way you pronounce a name can make all the difference.
Listen to the sound of the name Shlok in Hindi.
So, go ahead.
Popularity Over Time
Shloks popularity has experienced several ups and downs.
Go through the graph below to better understand the names popularity changes.
Rank Over Time
Shlok ranked among the top 2000 baby names in the US in 2014.
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The graph below shares the names ranking journey in the following years.
Shlok Across The World
Is Shlok popular globally or is it known regionally?
Know about the prevalence of the name across various regions.
Use the drop-down menu below to select any US state and discover the name’s popularity within that region.
Such information surely tells you if the name is ubiquitous or unique.
Here is how Shlok fares on that count.
So, check out Shloks performance in the fictional cosmos.
Girl Sibling Names For Shlok
Looking for some suitable sister names for Shlok?
Check out our collection of beautiful and unique names.
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Names With Similar Meaning As Shlok
Discover names synonymous with Shloks meaning.
Explore alternatives, each with a unique charm but that mirrors the meaning.
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Popular Songs On The Name Shlok
Shlok has a lyrical presence in various songs.
Check them out here.
Acrostic Poem On Shlok
Dive into the lyrical charm of the name Shlok with this acrostic poem.
Inspiring, is it?
Why not try a similar poem that describes what you think of your babys personality?
Sunny and cheerful, making the atmosphere delightful.
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Happiest of hearts with the sweetest smile.
Lifting the dark clouds in our life, our little sunshine.
Outstanding originality that makes you bloom like a flower among weeds.
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Knowledge and wisdom make you winsome.
Adorable Nicknames For Shlok
Nicknames are an integral part of your communication with your baby.
Here are a few nicknames you could begin with for the name Shlok.
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Each of these zodiac signs features certain personality traits that may determine how a person presents themselves.
This will give you a glimpse into the world of astrology tailored for your baby.
These details help analyze a persons characteristics, personality, and behavior.
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One ruling celestial body, known as its ‘rashi lord’ or ‘ruler’ is assigned to these rashis.
These bodies include Venus, Mars, Sun, Moon, Mercury, Jupiter, and Saturn.
Furthermore, the rashis are assigned various qualities or gunas.
There are 27 nakshatras, each with its own unique qualities, attributes, and symbolism.
Each rashi contains two-and-one-fourth nakshatras in it.
For example, Aries contains Ashwini, Bharani, and Krithika nakshatras.
These syllables/phonetics are popularly used to choose the baby name.
For precise nakshatra calculation based on your baby’s birthplace and date, use ourNakshatra Calculator.
The related numbers are believed to give insights into a persons character.
We have researched this area to connect the numerology-based characteristic traits to the letters of the English alphabet.
And the results are fascinating.
Numerology followers believe that each letter signifies attributes that can influence a persons attitude and approach.
Cornerstone highlights your primary personality traits and explains how you face challenges and opportunities in life.
Capstone can tell you about your approach to work and how you complete them.
Often, a letter may be repeated twice or more in a name.
This repetition signifies the intensification or amplification of the traits associated with the letter in an individuals personality.
Read to know what characteristics the name Shlok is known for in numerology.
Here we have avoided repetition of letters and added them just once for a better reading experience.
SYou are charming, charismatic, and emotional.
However, a repetition of these letters more than seven times can indicate frivolity.
LYou are talented, expressive, and imaginative.
You have a magnetic personality and enjoy artistic pursuits.
OYou are spiritual, introspective, and intellectual.
You like to explore the unknown, meditate, and seek the truth.
KYour goals can sometimes be idealistic.
But the manageable ones leave you feeling inspired and rejuvenated.
See how people spell Shlok in Spanish, French, German, Italian, and more!
Each language has its own way of saying Shlok, but its still the same special name.
Learn how the name looks and sounds in different languages around the world!
Shlok In Fancy Fonts
Visualize your little ones name in different captivating fonts.
choose the perfect font from these options for a touch of personalization.
Adorable Shlok Wallpapers To Share
Liked our fancy fonts for Shlok?
Why not go a step forward with these beautiful posters?
They are perfect to download and use as display pictures or social media posts!
You may also use them as part of decorating your childs room.
You have multiple options here to choose depending on your mood or occasion.
Numerologists attribute specific qualities, energies, and characteristics to a number.
This analysis will differ from child to child based on their date of birth.
You may use ournumerology calculatorfor more personalized information.
You are an efficient team player.
You are typically a diplomat and have got the unique abilities to make harmony.
Community leaders, who are socially active and involve others.
Adventurous, highly passionate, love traveling, and typically athletic.
You are drawn to anything that is stimulating such as food, drugs, alcohol, sex and more.
You give priority to family more than your career.
You work for others than yourself.
Known for generosity, understanding, and sympathy.
You also yearn for creativity and art.
The wider the choice, the better your selection.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the meaning of the name Shlok?
The name Shlok means hymns, and vedic chant.
What is the origin of the name Shlok?
Shlok has a Hindi, Indian, Sanskrit origin.
How to pronounce the name Shlok?
Shlok is pronounced as sh-lok.
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Here is the phonemic transcription of Shlok in American and British accents.
Underneath all the sounds we make is the airstream flowing from the lungs and moving up to the mouth.
So, what parts does Shlok trigger?
Find the details here; the sound of Shlok might bring in more positive vibes into your life!
Raising the front part of the tongue to the palate.
Severely obstructs the airflow and causes friction
Raising the tongue tip while keeping the rest of the tongue down.
Causes some obstruction of the airstream in the mouth
Tongue low back, open mouth.
Airflow is continuous
Raising the back of the tongue to the soft palate or velum.
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