SikhBoyPunjabi
Milkha: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
ملکھا
ਮਿਲਖਾ
What Milkha means
Milkha (ملکھا) is used as a Sikh boy’s name, but we found no entry for it in the classical dictionaries we use, so Naam gives no meaning for it.
Milkha at a glance
- Meaning
- No classical source found
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- Punjabi
- Faith
- Sikh
- Say it
- mil-khaa
- Syllables
- 2
- Letters
- 6
- First letter
- M · م
Origin and history of Milkha
No classical source found
A traditional Punjabi name; we have found no reliable dictionary source for its meaning.
A popular name, but we found no entry for it in the classical dictionaries we use, so we give no meaning.
How to say and write Milkha
- Say it
- mil-khaa2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Milkha
- Urdu
- ملکھا
- Original script
- ਮਿਲਖਾ
- Known bearer
- Milkha Singh, "the Flying Sikh", Indian sprinter
Sibling names for Milkha
Sikh girl names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Milkha.
- Manleenمنلینone whose heart is absorbed (in God)GirlPunjabi
- Mannatمنتa vow; a prayer made with a promiseGirlPunjabi
- Gurbaniگربانیthe Guru's word; the hymns of the Sikh scriptureGirlPunjabi
- Gurkiranگرکِرنray of the GuruGirlPunjabi
- Gurleenگرلینabsorbed in the GuruGirlPunjabi
- Harkiranہرکِرنray of GodGirlPunjabi
- Harleenہرلینabsorbed in GodGirlPunjabi
- Harnaazہرنازpride of GodGirlPunjabi
Names like Milkha
Names that sound like Milkha
Questions about the name Milkha
What does the name Milkha mean?
We found no entry for Milkha in the classical dictionaries we use, so we give no meaning rather than repeat an unsourced one.
Is Milkha a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Milkha is a boy’s name.
Is Milkha a Sikh name?
Yes. Milkha is used by Sikh families. It is of Punjabi origin. A traditional Punjabi name; we have found no reliable dictionary source for its meaning.
How do you pronounce Milkha?
Say it “mil-khaa”: 2 syllables.
How do you write Milkha in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Milkha is written ملکھا. In its original script: ਮਿਲਖਾ.
Who is a famous person named Milkha?
Milkha Singh, "the Flying Sikh", Indian sprinter
Is the meaning of Milkha verified?
No classical source found. A popular name, but we found no entry for it in the classical dictionaries we use, so we give no meaning. Every entry on Naam is still a draft awaiting review by a named scholar.