Shashi
SHAH-shee
Shashi is a boy’s name of Hindi origin, meaning “From Sanskrit, meaning 'moon'. A unisex name but more commonly masculine.”, and peaked in popularity in 1982.
What Shashi Means
“From Sanskrit, meaning 'moon'. A unisex name but more commonly masculine.”
The Story of Shashi
This name holds the serene glow of the moon, a gentle light from ancient Hindi lore.
Shashi is a name of Hindi origin, directly from Sanskrit, where it means 'the moon.' It carries with it a celestial quality, evoking images of the night sky and its calm, reflective luminescence.
You might feel Shashi suits a son with a reflective and gentle nature. This name resonates with a calm demeanor, a quiet intelligence, and a creative spirit that observes the world with thoughtful wonder.
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Famous Namesakes
Shashi Kapoor
Indian actor and film producer in Bollywood
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#5 in 1982
Total Births
5
First Recorded
1982
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