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Loka

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LOH-kah'LOH-kah'2 syllables
🇮🇳Sanskrit
Adventurous

MEANING

WorldUniverse

ORIGIN

Indian

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the Sanskrit word 'loka' meaning 'world' or 'realm'.

CULTURAL NOTES

In Hindu philosophy, 'Loka' refers to different planes of existence.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Historically used in Vedic texts to denote different realms of existence.

🇫🇮Finnish
Melodic

MEANING

A type of traditional boat

ORIGIN

Finnish

ETYMOLOGY

Originates from the Finnish word for a small rowing boat.

CULTURAL NOTES

Used in traditional Finnish fishing cultures.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Noted in Finnish maritime history as a common vessel.

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FAQs About Loka

The name Loka means "world, universe" in Sanskrit, "a type of traditional boat" in Finnish.
Loka has Indian and Finnish origins. Derived from the Sanskrit word 'loka' meaning 'world' or 'realm'.
Loka is pronounced LOH-kah (LOH-kah). It has 2 syllables.
On Naymt, every name is color-coded by gender: green indicates a "masculine" name (one that has only ever appeared in the boys' top 1000 since 1880), purple indicates a "feminine" name (only in the girls' top 1000), and yellow indicates a "neutral" name (one that has appeared in the top 1000 for both genders at some point in history).
Popular nicknames for Loka include Lo, Loki.
Sibling name ideas that pair well with Loka include Maya, Ravi, Indra.
The most common spelling is Loka. Alternative spellings include Loka, Locha.