Name Meaning & Origin
"Jhākri is the Nepali word for shaman or diviner"
Data last updated: 2025 SSA records
Jhākri is the Nepali word for shaman or diviner. It is sometimes reserved specifically for practitioners of Nepali shamanism, such as that practiced among the Tamang people and the Magars; it is also used in the Indian states of Sikkim and West Bengal, which border Nepal. The practice of using a Jhaakri as a channel or medium by a Hindu god or goddess to give solutions or answers to the questions of devotees is known as, "dhaamee " in Nepali.
Jhākri is the Nepali word for shaman or diviner. It is sometimes reserved specifically for practitioners of Nepali shamanism, such as that practiced among the Tamang people and the Magars; it is also used in the Indian states of Sikkim and West Bengal, which border Nepal. The practice of using a Jhaakri as a channel or medium by a Hindu god or goddess to give solutions or answers to the questions of devotees is known as, "dhaamee " in Nepali.
Life Path 11 — Intuition & Insight: Highly intuitive, idealistic, and visionary.
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Root element "Zakri" emerges in Multiple origins tradition, carrying the core meaning "Jhākri is the Nepali word for shaman or diviner".
Used in English literary and religious texts, spreading through cultural exchange.
Carried across regions through trade, religion, and migration. Multiple spelling variants develop.
Standardized in its current form. Continues to be used across multiple cultures worldwide.
~5 people named Zakri in the US. Peaked in 2010 with 5 recorded uses.
The Life Path number for Zakri is 11, associated with Intuition & Insight. Soul Urge: 1. Personality: 1.
Zakri is Predominantly Male. Based on US data, 100% male and 0% female.
Approximately 5 people in the United States are named Zakri. The name peaked in 2010 with 5 recorded uses.
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