Sihanouk
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Sihanouk
Sihanouk is an International boy's name meaning "A Khmer name commonly interpreted as “lion's jaws,” from Indic roots referring to a lion and a jaw".
Sihanouk is written សីហនុ and is a boy's name of International origin meaning "A Khmer name commonly interpreted as “lion's jaws,” from Indic roots referring to a lion and a jaw". At 8 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 3 syllables.
- Native script
- សីហនុ
- Origin
- International
- Gender
- Boy
- Syllables
- 3
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What does Sihanouk mean?
A Khmer name commonly interpreted as “lion's jaws,” from Indic roots referring to a lion and a jaw.
How popular is Sihanouk?
Written as សីហនុ
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What does Sihanouk mean?
Sihanouk is a boy name of International origin meaning "A Khmer name commonly interpreted as “lion's jaws,” from Indic roots referring to a lion and a jaw.".
How popular is Sihanouk?
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Name numerology
3is the Chaldean number for Sihanouk.
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Sihanouk at a glance
- Letters
- 8
- Syllables
- 3
- Starts with
- S
- Ends with
- -uk
- Vowels
- 4 of 8 letters
Which names have a similar meaning to Sihanouk?
Sihanouk means "A Khmer name commonly interpreted as “lion's jaws,” from Indic roots referring to a lion and a jaw." — these names share that spirit.
- Mason — "Mason is an English surname for a stoneworker, from the Old French masson. It is now used as a first name." (English)
- Michael — "Michael comes from the Hebrew Mikha'el, a question meaning 'who is like God?'. It is the name of an archangel." (Hebrew)
- Emily — "Emily comes from the Roman family name Aemilius, probably from the Latin aemulus, meaning 'rival' or 'eager to excel'." (Latin)
- Logan — "Logan is a Scottish surname from a place name, from the Gaelic lagan, meaning 'little hollow'." (Scottish)
- Elizabeth — "Elizabeth comes from the Hebrew Elisheva, meaning 'my God is an oath'. It is the name of John the Baptist's mother." (Hebrew)
- Oliver — "Oliver probably comes from the Latin oliva, 'olive tree', though it may also come from a Germanic or Norse name." (Latin)
- Harper — "Harper is an English occupational surname for a harp player. It became a popular first name in the 2000s." (English)
- Avery — "Avery is an English surname from the Norman form of Alberich, a Germanic name meaning 'elf ruler'." (English)
Questions parents ask about Sihanouk
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