The name Shiva is a boy's name meaning "benign and auspicious".

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Shiva is one of the principle deities of Hinduism. Shiva is the powerful god of both destruction and resurrection but is also associated as the patron god of yoga, meditation and arts. Shiva's wife is Parvati, the mother goddess of creation.

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The name Shiva peaked for boys at #3857 in 1997. The name is most popular in SHIVA and SHIVA. Shiva is occasionally used for girls in 2024.

The name Shiva is a girl's name meaning "charming and eloquent".

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In India, Shiva is an unambiguously male name; but in the middle east, Shiva derives from the Persian words for charm and eloquence, and is usually used as a female name.

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The name Shiva peaked for girls at #6641 in 1983. Shiva is occasionally used for boys in 2024.

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