Shakti: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Shakti – Meaning: power or cosmic energy – Origin: Sanskrit – Gender: Girl – Pronunciation: SHUHK-tee


Shakti is a Sanskrit girl's name meaning “power or cosmic energy”. It appears in our list of 200+ Goddess Names for Girls — Powerful, Mythical, and Wildly Unique.

Meaning & Origin of Shakti

Meaning: Power or cosmic energy.

Origin: Sanskrit.

Source: Wiktionary, Wikipedia.

How to Pronounce Shakti

Phonetic: SHUHK-tee   IPA: /ˈʃʌk.ti/

Popularity of Shakti

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 1987–2024.

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