Shivani
GirlSanskrit
Shivani is a girl name of Sanskrit origin meaning "Belonging to Shiva".
About this name
Gender
Girl
Language
Sanskrit
Religion
Hindu
Popularity
2 / 100
Syllables
3
Length
7 letters
Meaning
Belonging to Shiva
Etymology
Derived from Sanskrit Shiva, a major deity in Hinduism, with the feminine suffix -ani.
Famous People Named Shivani
- Shivani — Indian writer
Frequently Asked Questions About Shivani
What does the name Shivani mean?
Shivani means "Belonging to Shiva", and is of Sanskrit origin.
What is the origin of the name Shivani?
Shivani originates from Sanskrit, commonly used in South Asia.
Is Shivani a boy or girl name?
Shivani is typically used as a girl name.
What religion is the name Shivani associated with?
Shivani is associated with Hindu.
Are there famous people named Shivani?
Yes — notable people named Shivani include Shivani (Indian writer).
Last updated: June 2026