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Shivin
Shivin Pronunciation
Shivin is pronounced SHI-vin /ΛΚΙͺ.vΙͺn/Medium
Meaning: Modern -in form of Shiv/Shiva β from Sanskrit, 'the auspicious one' (Lord Shiva); no single fixed rootLow
Popularity in the U.S. Β· SSA data
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History & Origin
Shivin is a modern -in form of Shiv/Shiva β from Sanskrit, 'the auspicious one, the benevolent' (a name of Lord Shiva, one of the supreme Hindu deities; the -in construction is modern, which we note). A crisp, devout, contemporary name across India (said 'SHI-vin').
In the U.S. it appears in South Asian families. Rare, of-Shiva at the root, and devout.
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How do you pronounce Shivin?
Shivin is pronounced SHI-vin (/ΛΚΙͺ.vΙͺn/). Press play above to hear Shivin said aloud.
How do you say Shivin?
Shivin is said SHI-vin (/ΛΚΙͺ.vΙͺn/). Press play above to hear Shivin said aloud.
What does the name Shivin mean?
Shivin is a modern form of Shiv/Shiva β Sanskrit 'the auspicious one' (Lord Shiva); the -in construction is modern.
Is Shivin a boy or girl name?
Shivin is a boy's name.
How popular is Shivin?
Shivin is a rare name in the U.S.