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Sanskrit names - Baby names with the origin Sanskrit

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Name Meaning Origins Gender Popularity (last 10y)
Shilai Varies by origin: possibly 'tranquil/peace' (if linked to Hebrew Shiloh), 'stone' or 'virtue/character' (from Sanskrit/Pali roots), or no fixed meaning if newly coined Sanskrit Unisex
Shilla Varies by origin - associated meanings include: linked to Sheila/Cecilia (Irish/Latin), 'stone' or 'rock' (Sanskrit/Hindi shila), 'peace' or 'abode' (Hebrew Shiloh/Shilah), and the ancient Korean kingdom Silla. Hebrew, Hindi, Korean, Sanskrit Girl
Shilp Art, sculpture, craftsmanship; skilled artisan Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Shilpa Art, craft Hindi, Sanskrit Girl
Shilpee Artist; sculptor; one skilled in crafts Hindi, Sanskrit Girl
Shilpy Artist; sculptor; skilled in craft Hindi, Sanskrit Girl
Shinta Indonesian/Sanskrit: derived from Sita, associated with 'furrow' and purity/devotion. Japanese: meaning varies by kanji (e.g., 'new field' 新田 or combinations of 'truth/faith' and 'big'). Indonesian, Japanese, Sanskrit Girl
Shireesh Name of a tree (the shirish/siris or silk‑cotton / rain tree); a flowering/fragrant tree Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Shireeshaa Name of a tree (the shirish/rain tree or silk-cotton tree); associated with a flowering, fragrant tree Indian, Sanskrit Girl
Shishira Winter; the cool season Sanskrit Girl
ShishirKumar Winter prince - 'Shishir' means 'winter' or 'cold', 'Kumar' means 'boy/son/prince'. Hindi, Sanskrit Boy
Shiv Lal Combination of 'Shiv' (Shiva, auspicious one) and 'Lal' (beloved/son); meaning 'beloved/son of Shiva' or 'Shiva's beloved'. Hindi, Sanskrit Boy
Shiva Lal Shiva: 'auspicious one' - a principal Hindu god; Lal: 'beloved' or 'dear' - together: 'Beloved of Shiva' or 'Shiva, the beloved.' Hindi, Sanskrit Boy
Shiva Raj Compound of Shiva (the Hindu god, 'auspicious one') and Raj ('king'/'rule') - roughly 'king of Shiva' or 'royalty ruled by/associated with Shiva'. Hindi, Sanskrit Boy
Shiva Shankar Compound invoking Lord Shiva: 'Shiva' (the auspicious one; the destroyer/transformer) + 'Shankar' (beneficent, giver of happiness/prosperity). Sanskrit Boy
Shivaaji Devotee or follower of the Hindu god Shiva (from 'Shiva' + honorific/suffix) Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Shivajee Devotee or follower of Lord Shiva Sanskrit Boy
Shivak Belonging to or devoted to Lord Shiva Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Shivakumaran Son of Lord Shiva Sanskrit, Tamil Boy
Shivalal Beloved of Shiva Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Shivangi Having auspicious limbs Hindi, Sanskrit Girl
Shivangini Belonging to or embodying Lord Shiva; one who has the qualities/part of Shiva Indian, Sanskrit Girl
Shivanie Devotee or beloved of Lord Shiva; auspicious Indian, Sanskrit Girl
Shivaniee Devoted to or beloved of Shiva; auspicious/graceful Indian, Sanskrit Girl
Shivanni Devotee or beloved of Shiva Indian, Sanskrit Girl
Shivaramu Compound of the gods Shiva and Rama - one who is like or devoted to Shiva and Rama; auspicious name Sanskrit Boy
Shivasankar Combined form of Shiva + Shankar, both names of the Hindu god Shiva - 'auspicious/beneficent lord' or 'giver of bliss'. Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Shivash Derived from Lord Shiva - belonging to or devoted to Shiva; auspicious. Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Shivashankar Compound of Shiva + Shankara: 'Lord Shiva, the auspicious/benevolent one' or 'giver of bliss.' Hindu, Sanskrit Boy
Shivena Devoted to or blessed by Lord Shiva; auspicious Hindi, Sanskrit Girl
Shivendrasinh Compound of Shiva (Hindu god) + Indra (king of gods) with the suffix 'sinh' (lion) - roughly 'Shivendra the lion' or 'lord/leader associated with Shiva and Indra'. Gujarati, Hindi, Sanskrit Boy
Shivna Devoted to or associated with Shiva; 'belonging to Shiva'. Indian, Sanskrit Girl
Shivraj Puri Ruler/king associated with Lord Shiva Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Shivraj S Nimbalkar From Sanskrit 'Shiva' (the Hindu god) + 'raj' (king/rule) - 'king of Shiva' or 'rule/royalty of Shiva'; often interpreted as 'royal/devoted to Lord Shiva'. Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Shivraj Singh From Sanskrit Shiva (the Hindu god) + rāj (king): 'king devoted to Shiva' or 'Shiva's king'. Hindi, Sanskrit Boy
Shivraj V Patil From Shiva ('auspicious' or the Hindu god) + raja ('king') - 'king devoted to Shiva' or 'auspicious king'. Sanskrit Boy
Shivramakumar Kumar means son/prince; the compound denotes a youth/prince devoted to Shiva and Rama (i.e., 'son/prince of Shiva and Rama'). Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Shivraman One who pleases or delights Lord Shiva; devotee of Shiva Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Shivramdas Servant/devotee of Lord Shiva and Lord Rama Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Shivramiah Compound name honoring Shiva and Rama - denotes devotion to or the combined grace/blessing of the two deities. Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Shivramrao Compound name honoring the Hindu gods Shiva and Rama; 'Rao' is an honorific/surname meaning a leader or respected person - essentially 'Respected Shivram' (Shiva-Rama). Sanskrit Boy
Shivu Diminutive/pet form of Shiva - 'auspicious' or 'devotee of Shiva' Hindu, Sanskrit Boy
Shivy Related to Lord Shiva; 'devoted to Shiva' or 'auspicious' Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Shoba Beauty, splendor, radiance Sanskrit Girl
Shobana Beautiful, radiant, splendid Sanskrit Girl
Shobhanaa Beautiful, splendid, auspicious, graceful Indian, Sanskrit Girl
Shobhika Radiant; full of splendor; little/young beauty Hindi, Sanskrit Girl
Shobhit Splendid, ornamented; handsome, radiant Hindi, Sanskrit Boy
Shobhna Splendid, shining Hindi, Sanskrit Girl
Shobin Radiant; splendid; handsome Indian, Sanskrit Boy

Sanskrit name popularity over time

Aggregated births across United States, United Kingdom, France, Germany for every Sanskrit-origin name in our dataset.

8,364
Names in this origin
25
With data in 2025
0
Births 2025
72,359
Peak year 2019