Shivani: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Shivani – Meaning: wife of Shiva; an epithet of Parvati – Origin: Sanskrit – Gender: Girl – Pronunciation: shih-VAH-nee


Shivani is a Sanskrit girl's name meaning “wife of Shiva; an epithet of Parvati”. It appears in our list of 225+ Hindu Baby Girl Names — Melodious, Sacred, and Full of Meaning.

Meaning & Origin of Shivani

Meaning: Wife of Shiva; an epithet of Parvati.

Origin: Sanskrit.

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Shivani

Phonetic: shih-VAH-nee   IPA: /ʃɪˈvɑːni/

Popularity of Shivani

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 1975–2024.

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