| Name | Meaning | Origins | Gender | Popularity (last 10y) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shashankha | Moon; 'hare-marked' (literally 'marked by a hare', a poetic reference to the moon) | Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Shashi Kiran | Moonbeam; ray of the moon | Indian, Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Shashi Shekar | Moon-crowned - 'one who wears the moon as a crown' (Shashi = moon; Shekhar = crest, crown, pinnacle). | Indian, Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Shashi Shekhar | Moon-crowned (literally 'crowned with the moon') | Indian, Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Shashidar | Bearer/holder of the moon | Indian, Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Shashidara | Bearer or holder of the moon (moon-bearer) | Indian, Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Shashidhara | Bearer of the moon; 'one who holds or wears the moon' (epithet of Shiva) | Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Shashidharan | Bearer of the moon ("Shashi" = moon, "dhara" = bearer) | Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Shashidharen | Bearer of the moon; moon-holder | Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Shashidharr | Bearer/holder of the moon; epithet of Lord Shiva | Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Shashika | Moonlike; moonlight | Sanskrit | Girl | — | |
| Shashin | Rare name - likely from Sanskrit 'śaśin' meaning 'moon-bearing' or moonlike; in Japanese 'shashin' means 'photograph'. | Japanese, Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Shashmita | Smiling; one who smiles (often interpreted as 'smiling like the moon') | Hindi, Sanskrit | Girl | — | |
| Shashwati | Eternal; everlasting; perpetual | Indian, Sanskrit | Girl | — | |
| Shashwita | Eternal; everlasting; perpetual | Sanskrit | Girl | — | |
| Shasika | Moon; moonlight; moonlike | Sanskrit | Girl | — | |
| Shasthi | 'Sixth'; name of a Hindu goddess who protects children and fertility | Indian, Sanskrit | Girl | — | |
| Shastra | Scripture, treatise, authoritative teaching or manual | Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Shaswat | Eternal; everlasting; perpetual | Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Shaswata | Eternal; everlasting; perpetual; permanent | Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Shaswathy | Eternal, everlasting, perpetual | Indian, Sanskrit | Girl | — | |
| Shaswita | Eternal, everlasting, immortal | Indian, Sanskrit | Girl | — | |
| Shatrughan | Slayer of enemies | Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Shaunik | Associated with the sage Shaunaka; denotes a learned or wise person (Vedic sage) | Indian, Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Shayal | Uncertain - varies by origin. Possibly 'mountain' (from Sanskrit śaila), related to Hebrew roots (sha'al) meaning 'to ask' or connected to 'Shai' meaning 'gift'; often used as a modern/invented name. | Arabic, Hebrew, Hindi, Sanskrit | Unisex | — | |
| Sheela | Character; good conduct | Hindi, Sanskrit | Girl | — | |
| Sheetali | Cooling; "one who cools" | Hindi, Sanskrit | Girl | — | |
| Sheetel | Cool, calm, refreshing | Hindi, Sanskrit | Girl | — | |
| Sheetul | Cool, calm, soothing - 'one who brings coolness' | Hindi, Sanskrit | Girl | — | |
| Shefalee | Flowering; like a flower; fragrant | Indian, Sanskrit | Girl | — | |
| Shefali | Night-flowering jasmine | Sanskrit | Girl | — | |
| Shefalini | Full of flowers; blossoming, flowery | Indian, Sanskrit | Girl | — | |
| Shefaly | Fragrant; like a blooming flower | Hindi, Sanskrit | Girl | — | |
| Shekar | Crest; peak; summit; crown | Indian, Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Shekhar | Crest, peak, summit; crown | Hindi, Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Shekhara | Crest; peak; summit; crown | Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Shekharan | Derived from Shekhar (crest/peak/crown) - 'the crowned one' or 'one of the pinnacle' | Indian, Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Shekher | Crest, summit, crown; peak or top | Hindi, Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Shereya | Auspicious, excellent, beautiful; associated with prosperity and good fortune | Indian, Sanskrit | Girl | — | |
| Sherya | Auspicious, fortunate, beautiful; associated with prosperity and excellence | Hindi, Sanskrit | Girl | — | |
| Sheshadri | Mountain or hill of the serpent Shesha; 'Shesha's mountain' or 'abode of Shesha' | Indian, Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Sheshagiri | From Sanskrit śeṣa ('the serpent Shesha') + giri ('mountain') - 'Shesha's mountain'; associated with Lord Vishnu. | Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Sheshank | Moon | Indian, Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Shibani | Belonging to Shiva | Bengali, Odia, Sanskrit | Girl | — | |
| Shifali | Blossoming; fragrant flowering - often associated with a fragrant or night‑blooming flower (commonly linked to jasmine) | Hindi, Sanskrit | Girl | — | |
| Shikara | Summit, peak, or spire; also the name of a traditional Kashmiri boat | Hindi, Sanskrit | Girl | — | |
| Shikari | Hunter (one who hunts) | Hindi, Persian, Sanskrit, Urdu | Boy | — | |
| Shikhaa | Flame; crest or peak; tuft of hair (also the flame of a lamp). | Hindi, Sanskrit | Girl | — | |
| Shikher | Peak, summit, pinnacle | Bengali, Hindi, Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Shikshya | Education; instruction; learning | Sanskrit | Girl | — |
Aggregated births across United States, United Kingdom, France, Germany for every Sanskrit-origin name in our dataset.
