Tilak: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: t-eel-ahk
Origin: India
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Region Origin: South Asia
Meaning: Mark or seal in sanskrit

Tilaka means mark or seal in Sanskrit, specifically referring to a mark worn on the forehead in Hinduism. It is traditionally used indian culture to signify a mark of honor or achievement. The use of Tilak has remained relatively consistent over time, with its significance deeply rooted in Hindu and Buddhist traditions. It is often associated with spiritual and cultural practices, symbolizing respect and dignity.

Tilak Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Tilak is currently #22145 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Tilak is currently #9474 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Tilak is currently #11192 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Tilak is currently #4814 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names

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