Shivanya Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationshi-VAHN-yah / /ʃɪˈvɑːn.jə/Sanskrit; Hindi
Meaning
Goddess Durga; auspicious
Historical & Cultural Background
Shivanya is derived from Sanskrit, where 'Shiva' refers to the auspicious and benevolent aspect of the divine, often associated with the goddess Durga. In Hindi culture, the name reflects reverence for feminine strength and divinity. The name is often used in Hindu communities, symbolizing protection and empowerment.
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Variants
- Shivani
- Shivanya
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Shivanya was first seen in the United States in 2016. Shivanya has ranked as high as #1356 nationally, which occurred in 2019, and has been most popular in California. In the past 5 years the name Shivanya has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Shivanya (2023)
| State | Births | Share |
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| CA | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
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| 2016 | 13 |
| 2017 | 9 |
| 2018 | 7 |
| 2019 | 16 |
| 2020 | 7 |
| 2021 | 12 |
| 2022 | 6 |
| 2023 | 16 |
| 2024 | 10 |