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Sankar Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History

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Overview

The meaning of the name "sankar" is "one who brings happiness", and is used often for "boys".

Name
sankar
Meaning
one who brings happiness
Pronunciation
sahn-kahr
Used for
boys
Syllables
2

Sankar Name Details

Sankar is a popular boys' name that originated in India. It is derived from the Sanskrit word 'sankara', which means 'one who brings happiness'. In Hindu mythology, Sankar is another name for Lord Shiva, who is considered the primordial deity. The name Sankar is often given to boys born during auspicious occasions or to express the hope of bringing joy and prosperity to the family.

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Innah (IN-nah)
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