What is the origin of the name Shivam?

Shivam is a name of Hindi origin.

How popular is the name Shivam?

Shivam is currently ranked #3667 in the United States and is falling in popularity.

Back to all names

BoyHindi

Shivam

SHI-vam

Popularity

#3667

falling

Letters

Syllables

Origin

Hindi

Total Births

1,532

Peak Year

#94 in 1998

First Recorded

1986

Style

Spiritual & Biblical

Spelling

Easy to spell

What It Means

A Hindu name meaning "auspicious" or "benevolent."

Nickname Watch

Shiv

Kids pick up nicknames whether parents plan for it or not. Make sure you like the short forms too.

Numerology

The Builder

Stable, disciplined, and hardworking. Names at 4 convey groundedness and reliability.

Nicknames

Shiv

Similar Names

Arjun Aryan Dev Karan

Personality Traits

SpiritualKindWisePeaceful

Want to explore Shivam further?

Get personalized name suggestions or dive deep into the cultural history of Shivam.

Ask AI Consultant Cultural Deep-Dive →

More Names to Explore

View all

Bodhi

Hindi

Boy

Meaning

Bodhi is a Sanskrit name meaning "awakening" or "enlightenment". It is associated with Buddhism and the Bodhi tree under which Buddha achieved enlightenment.

Spiritual & Biblical·Earthy & Bohemian·Easy to spell

Rank #3963

stable

Arjun

Hindi

Boy

Meaning

Arjun is a name of Sanskrit/Hindi origin, meaning 'bright', 'shining', or 'white'. In Hindu mythology, Arjuna is a central character in the Mahabharata.

Spiritual & Biblical·Strong & Bold·Easy to spell

Rank #581

stable

Aarav

Hindi

Boy

Meaning

A Hindi name meaning 'peaceful' or 'melodious'.

Soft & Gentle·Easy to spell

Rank #675

stable