Shiven: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: sh-eev-ehn
Origin: India
gender-male

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: South Asia
Meaning: Shiven carries unique cultural or symbolic value.

Shiven is a unique and versatile name with Indian origins, meaning "Name of Lord Shiva", "The destroyer," "One who maintains balance between life & death". The name has been used in various forms across different cultures, reflecting its significance in Hindu traditions. Shiven's use has remained relatively consistent over time, with its popularity varying based on cultural context. Shiven is an Indian name derived from the Sanskrit word '?ivin,' meaning 'auspicious' or 'lucky.' In Hindu mythology, auspicious names are believed to bring good fortune and prosperity. The name Shiven is often associated with the god Shiva, who is revered for his divine powers and wisdom. While Shiven is not a widely recognized name globally, it holds significant cultural importance in India and among Hindu communities. The name is often chosen for its auspicious connotations, reflecting the desire for good fortune and prosperity in the child's life.

Shiven Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Shiven is currently #9626 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Shiven is currently #9626 on Kiindred Boy Names

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