Gender: Female
Pronunciation: SH AH K AH N T AH L AH D AH V IY
Popularity Rank: #2,229,422
Shakuntala Devi was an Indian mental calculator, astrologer, and writer, popularly known as the "Human Computer". Her talent earned her a place in the 1982 edition of The Guinness Book of World Records. However, the certificate for the record was given posthumously on 30 July 2020, despite Devi achieving her world record on 18 June 1980 at Imperial College, London. Devi was a precocious child and she demonstrated her arithmetic abilities at the University of Mysore without any formal education.
Source: Wikipedia | Last updated on May 29, 2024
On the name Shakuntala Devi, Shakuntala means Brought up by birds, The heroine of shakunthalam, Brought Up by Birds. Devi means A Goddess, Goddess.
The name Shakuntala Devi is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Shakuntala Devi is found in United Arab Emirates, India, Mauritius, and 2 more countries.
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ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: SH AH K AH N T AH L AH D AH V IY
SH: Pronounce as in "she" (SH IY)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
K: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
T: Pronounce as in "top" (T AA P)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
L: Pronounce as in "let" (L EH T)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
D: Pronounce as in "dog" (D AO G)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
V: Pronounce as in "van" (V AE N)
IY: Pronounce as in "see" (S IY)
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At NamesLook, the name Shakuntala Devi is recorded 5 times globally, ranking it as the 2,229,422th most common name worldwide.
Shakuntala Devi is most prevalent in United Arab Emirates, with 1 occurrences, making it the 253,197th most popular name in the country.
Shakuntala Devi was an Indian mental calculator, astrologer, and writer, popularly known as the "Human Computer". Her talent earned her a place in the 1982 edition of The Guinness Book of World Records. However, the certificate for the record was given posthumously on 30 July 2020, despite Devi achieving her world record on 18 June 1980 at Imperial College, London. Devi was a precocious child and she demonstrated her arithmetic abilities at the University of Mysore without any formal education.
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