What origin is the name Shankuntla?

Shankuntla comes from Indian naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

What are good brother names for Shankuntla?

Names from the same indian tradition pair naturally with Shankuntla — for example Jay, Arjun, Aarav. You can browse more on our indian names page.

Shankuntla

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Shankuntla

Shankuntla

Unisex

Indian

3 syllables

Shankuntla is an Indian unisex name meaning "One who is beautiful or birds".

The meaning of Shankuntla is "One who is beautiful or birds" — a unisex name of Indian origin. At 10 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 3 syllables.

Origin: Indian
Gender: Unisex
Syllables: 3

Last updated 24 October 2026.

Meaning

One who is beautiful or birds

Popularity

No birth-record data (source: not in US birth records; popularity in India is not tracked)

Quick answers about Shankuntla

What does Shankuntla mean?

Shankuntla is a unisex name of Indian origin meaning "One who is beautiful or birds".

How popular is Shankuntla?

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Brother names that go with Shankuntla

Jay Arjun Aarav Rohan Ayaan Vihaan

How to say Shankuntla

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Name numerology

8is the Chaldean number for Shankuntla.

Number 8 is linked with ambition, strength and determination.

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Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

The starting sound of Shankuntla has no entry in the traditional nakshatra syllable chart, so families usually choose it freely rather than by rashi. Its Chaldean name number is 8.