Name: Shiva
Gender: Male
Usage: Shiva, of sanskrit origin, is a very popular first name. It is more often used as a boy (male) name.
People having the name Shiva are in general originating from India, Saudi Arabia, United Kingdom, United States of America.
Meaning: The meaning of the name Shiva is: Auspicious, God of the moon.
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Numerology of the first name Shiva: calculate the core numbers of your numerology chart to discover your numerological profile and your personality traits.
The Growth number corresponding to this first name is 5. It denotes a pattern that assists you in growth and development: adventurous, energetic, curious, visionary, magnetic, expansive.
Interpretation:
Qualities: Extroverted, Adventurous
Ruling planet: Mercury
Colors: White, Gray
Gemstones: Diamond
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The name Shiva is ranked on the 1,769th position of the most used names. It means that this name is very frequently used.
We estimate that there are at least 244200 persons in the world having this name which is around 0.004% of the population. The name Shiva has five characters. It means that it is relatively medium-length, compared to the other names in our database.
We do not have enough data to display the number of people who were given the name Shiva for each year.
We do not have a name day for Shiva.
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History and Origin
Within the framework of Hinduism, Shiva is one of the gods of the Trimurti ('three-forms', the Hindu Trinity), in which he represents the role of god who transforms and destroys the unnecessary, he is also known as the Cosmic Dancer, guides people in times of change, along with Brahma (creator god) and Vishnu (preserving god).
Within Shaivism he is considered the supreme god.
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