What origin is the name Shikhamala?

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

What are good brother names for Shikhamala?

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

Shikhamala

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Shikhamala

Shikhamala

Unisex

Indian

4 syllables

Shikhamala is an Indian unisex name meaning "A garland of crests".

With Indian roots, Shikhamala is a unisex name that means "A garland of crests". At 10 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 4 syllables.

Origin: Indian
Gender: Unisex
Syllables: 4

Last updated 24 October 2026.

Meaning

A garland of crests

Popularity

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Quick answers about Shikhamala

What does Shikhamala mean?

Shikhamala is a unisex name of Indian origin meaning "A garland of crests".

How popular is Shikhamala?

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Brother names that go with Shikhamala

Jay Arjun Aarav Rohan Ayaan Vihaan

How to say Shikhamala

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Name numerology

8is the Chaldean number for Shikhamala.

Number 8 is linked with ambition, strength and determination.

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Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

The starting sound of Shikhamala 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.