Shikha
Girl nameShikha has been given to 278 babies in the U.S. since 1982. It peaked in 1996.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
278
Peak year
1996 (14 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1982
10-year trend
▼ -100%
Gender split
All girls
Names with a similar vibe
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Sibling name ideas for Shikha
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FAQ
How popular is the name Shikha?
Shikha has been given to 278 babies in the U.S. since 1982. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Shikha peak?
Shikha peaked in 1996, when 14 babies were given the name.
Is Shikha a girl or boy name?
Shikha is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Shikha are girls).
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