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Shilpy

Quick answerThe name Shilpy is derived from Sanskrit roots, with "shilp" relating to craftsmanship, artistry, or sculpture, and the suffix "-y" forming an adjective meaning "artistic" or "skillful." The name is primarily used in Indian cultures, particularly among Hindu communities, with historical roots in South Asian naming…

Sanskrit · Girl · 1 syllable

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#2,446
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Peak year2020
Syllables1
OriginSanskrit
LanguageSanskrit
CultureIndian
ReligionHindu
Letters6
Numerology8 Chaldean 3
Global rank#2,446

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Shilpy

The name Shilpy is derived from Sanskrit roots, with "shilp" relating to craftsmanship, artistry, or sculpture, and the suffix "-y" forming an adjective meaning "artistic" or "skillful." The name is primarily used in Indian cultures, particularly among Hindu communities, with historical roots in South Asian naming traditions that emphasize qualities and virtues.

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Etymology

The name Shilpy is derived from Sanskrit roots, with "shilp" relating to craftsmanship, artistry, or sculpture, and the suffix "-y" forming an adjective meaning "artistic" or "skillful." The name is primarily used in Indian cultures, particularly among Hindu communities, with historical roots in South Asian naming traditions that emphasize qualities and virtues.

Shilpy currently ranks #2,446 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2020.

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