“Shapla means "water lily" and derives from Sanskrit, the classical language of India and Hindu texts.”
Sanskrit · Girl · 2 syllables
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GenderGirl
US Rank#3,126
TrendStable
Peak year1996
Syllables2
OriginSanskrit
LanguageBengali/Sanskrit
CultureSouth Asian
Letters6
Numerology3 Chaldean 3
Global rank#65,535
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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data
About the name Shapla
Shapla means "water lily" and derives from Sanskrit, the classical language of India and Hindu texts.
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Etymology
Shapla means "water lily" and derives from Sanskrit, the classical language of India and Hindu texts. The name is primarily used in Bengali and South Asian cultures, particularly among Hindu and Muslim communities in Bangladesh and India, with cultural significance in Bengal where the water lily holds symbolic meaning.
Shapla currently ranks #3,126 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1996.
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