At a Glance
- Meaning
- Causer of peace and prosperity
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Gender
- Boy
- Pronunciation
- SHUN-kuh-ruh
Shankara is a Sanskrit boy's name meaning “causer of peace and prosperity”. It appears in our list of 200+ Hindu Baby Boy Names — Sacred, Strong, and Steeped in Tradition.
Meaning & Origin of Shankara
Meaning: Causer of peace and prosperity.
Origin: Sanskrit.
Source: Wikipedia.
How to Pronounce Shankara
SHUN-kuh-ruhIPA /ˈʃʌŋkərə/
Popularity of Shankara
Shankara doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.
Lists That Include Shankara
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