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The baby name Shivangi is a Girl name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced shi-VAHN-gee.

Shivangi is Hindi, Sanskrit in Origin.

Gender: Girl
Syllables: 3
Origin: Hindi, Sanskrit
Pronunciation: shi-VAHN-gee

What is the meaning of the name Shivangi ?

The baby name Shivangi is a girl name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced shi-VAHN-gee.

Shivangi is Hindi, Sanskrit in Origin.

Shivangi is an Indic feminine name based on Sanskrit Śivāṅgī, written शिवाङ्गी or, in modern Hindi orthography, शिवांगी. The compound joins Śiva, the name of the Hindu god and an adjective meaning auspicious, with aṅga, limb, body, or part. The feminine possessive ending gives the sense she who has auspicious limbs, while devotional interpretation often reads it as one who is part of Shiva.

The name belongs chiefly to Hindu naming practice in North India and the wider Indian diaspora, where Sanskritic compounds tied to deities remain common for girls. Its religious resonance links it to Shaiva devotion and, by extension in some usage, to forms of the goddess associated with Shiva. Spellings such as Shivaangi, Shivangee, and the scholarly Śivāṅgī reflect transliteration choices rather than separate names. In the United States it appears mainly in small numbers from the late twentieth century onward, consistent with Indian immigration patterns.

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Famous people with the name Shivangi

Shivangi Joshi Actor · Born 1998 · India Shivangi Joshi is an Indian actor best known for her role as Naira Singhania in the popular television series 'Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai'. She has also appeared in shows like 'Begusarai' and 'Balika Vadhu 2', showcasing her talent in the Indian television industry.

Shivangi – Popularity by country

Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.

Country Gender Year Rank Born of
IN 0 #70 2 2,963
TW 0 #103 1 4,523
HU 0 #115 1 1,675
AE 0 #185 3 10,220
BD 0 #239 3 5,992
JP Girls 0 #251 1 6,592
IN Girls 0 #269 467 13,121
SG 0 #279 4 11,010
SA 0 #312 1 10,560
QA Girls 0 #339 5 15,378
CN Girls 0 #359 1 8,829
MU Girls 0 #361 2 8,539
OM Girls 0 #385 12 15,987
BD Girls 0 #405 2 8,413
PH Girls 0 #429 1 13,098
PT Girls 0 #471 1 7,952
RU Girls 0 #523 1 11,913
AE Girls 0 #540 14 20,968
KW Girls 0 #559 3 19,177
BH 0 #584 4 17,937
SG Girls 0 #626 7 18,916
HK Girls 0 #649 2 16,104
LB 0 #690 1 13,263
United States Girls 2012 #911 5 9,635
OM Boys 0 #917 2 17,948
SA Girls 0 #925 11 25,931
IN Boys 0 #990 12 16,750
ZA Girls 0 #1,234 3 25,928
TR 0 #1,254 1 19,440
SA Boys 0 #1,691 1 28,008

Shivangi is popular in 22 countries — most recent births per country:

United States
AE
BD
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CN

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People also ask about Shivangi

Shivangi is a unisex name, given to both boys and girls.
Shivangi is a 3 syllable name, pronounced shi-VAHN-gee.
Common nicknames and spelling variations include Shivaangi, Shivangee and Śivāṅgī.
Somewhat — Shivangi ranked #911 in United States in 2012, placing it just outside the most common names.
Yes — 1 notable people named Shivangi are in our database, including Shivangi Joshi (Actor).