HinduGirlSanskrit
Sulekha: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
“having auspicious lines; well written”
سلیکھا
सुलेखा
What Sulekha means
Sulekha (سلیکھا, Sanskrit सुलेखा) is a Hindu girl’s name that means “having auspicious lines; well written”. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, sulekha.
Sulekha at a glance
- Meaning
- having auspicious lines; well written
- Gender
- Girl
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Faith
- Hindu
- Say it
- su-lay-kha
- Syllables
- 3
- Letters
- 7
- First letter
- S · س
Meaning of Sulekha
- In English
- having auspicious lines; well written
- اردو میں معنی
- مبارک لکیروں والی، خوش خط
Origin and history of Sulekha
Sanskrit sulekha, 'having auspicious lines'.
Base wordSanskrit sulekha
How to say and write Sulekha
- Say it
- su-lay-kha3 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Sulekha
- Urdu
- سلیکھا
- Original script
- सुलेखा
- Themes
- Beauty
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Names that sound like Sulekha
Questions about the name Sulekha
What does the name Sulekha mean?
Sulekha means “having auspicious lines; well written”. In Urdu: مبارک لکیروں والی، خوش خط. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899).
Is Sulekha a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Sulekha is a girl’s name.
Is Sulekha a Hindu name?
Yes. Sulekha is used by Hindu families. It is of Sanskrit origin. Sanskrit sulekha, 'having auspicious lines'.
How do you pronounce Sulekha?
Say it “su-lay-kha”: 3 syllables.
How do you write Sulekha in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Sulekha is written سلیکھا. In its original script: सुलेखा.
Is the meaning of Sulekha verified?
Classical source identified (draft). Our editors matched the name to an entry in the classical dictionary cited below. No named reviewer has checked it against the printed page yet. Every entry on Naam is still a draft awaiting review by a named scholar.