Shilpi
Sanskrit · Girl · 2 syllables
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About the name Shilpi
Shilpi is a Sanskrit name derived from the word "śilpī" (शिल्पी), meaning "artist" or "craftsperson," referring to someone skilled in art or craft.
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Etymology
Shilpi is a Sanskrit name derived from the word "śilpī" (शिल्पी), meaning "artist" or "craftsperson," referring to someone skilled in art or craft. The name is primarily used in Hindu and Indian cultures, particularly in Hindi-speaking regions of India, with roots in classical Sanskrit literary and philosophical traditions.
Shilpi currently ranks #254 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2020.
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