The name Shloka is of Sanskrit origin, derived from the word 'Shlok', which means 'verse' or 'couplet'. It is traditionally used as a feminine given name and carries significant cultural and literary importance in India. The name is often associated with Hindu mythology and spiritual texts, particularly the Bhagavad Gita, where Shloka refers to verses that express divine wisdom.
"The name Shloka has seen a steady increase in popularity over the past two decades, with a significant spike occurring around 2018."