Entry № 63 · Sanskrit origin

Abhisheka Abhisheka — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ AH-bee-SHAY-kah /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Sanskrit
Meaning
"Sacred-anointment / consecration"
Syllables
4
First recorded
Modern

A name that means "sacred-anointment / consecration".

Abhisheka is from the Sanskrit Abhiṣekā.

Sacred-anointment / consecration — a Sanskrit name.

The name in its native script.

Abhisheka
Transliteration
Abhiṣekā
Pronunciation
/ ˌɑː.biːˈʃeː.kə /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Abhisheka stands.

Abhisheka does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Abhishekas before her.

Real people

In fiction

Names connected to Abhisheka.

The number behind Abhisheka.

1

The Leader

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Abhisheka reduce to 1, The Leader. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.