Shantanu: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: sh-ahnt-ahn-oo
Origin: India
gender-male

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Created on Nov 12, 2024 · 1 min read
Meaning: Shantanu means 'wholesome'.

Shanta is a unique and harmonious name, derived from Sanskrit, meaning 'calm' or 'peaceful.' Its origin is uncertain, but it is likely a modern invention inspired by other names with similar sounds or meanings. The name combines elements from Sanskrit and Latin, with "Shanta" meaning "peace" and the suffix "-sia" derived from "sistere," meaning "to stand." Shantasia symbolizes calmness and tranquility. The use of Shantasia has evolved over time, reflecting the diversity and creativity of modern naming trends.

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