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Shakti

OriginSanskrit
Meaning"power"
GenderBoy & girl
US rank · boysUnranked

Below 5 births

US rank · girls#5687

2025 SSA

About Shakti

Shakti is the female equivalent of the god Shiva in Hinduism. A sacred name sometimes used in a secular way.

Shakti is also given to boys.

Pronounced SHAHK-tee.

As of October 2026, Shakti ranked #11993 in US births in 2017 SSA, peaked at #7951 in 1987.

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Famous Shaktis

  • Shakti MohanGirl

    Indian dancer of TV's "Dance India Dance"

  • Sunil Sikanderlal "Shakti" KapoorGirl

    Indian male actor

  • Shakti AroraGirl

    Indian male actor

  • Shakti ChattopadhyayGirl

    Indian male poet

  • Shakti SamantaGirl

    Indian male film director

Shakti in pop culture

  • In HinduismGirl

    Shakti is the underlying divine power in the universe ,, the source from which all existence springs. As such she is akin to the "Mother Earth".

  • Shakti Haddad aka CerebraGirl

    superhero in Marvel Comics

  • Shakti KareenGirl

    character in anime Mobile Suit Victory Gundam

  • ShaktiGirl

    mentioned in volume II of the Wild Cards series by George R. R. Martin

  • ShaktiGirl

    character in Raj Comics

  • Master Shaak TiGirl

    Fictional Character From STAR WARS, She was a Jedi Master who served in the Clone Wars

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