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Shambhavi

Gender
Girl
Origin
Sanskrit
US rank, 2025
#6,115 for girls

Shambhavi is a girls' name of Sanskrit origin. In 2025 it ranked 6,115th for girls in the US (19 babies).

What does Shambhavi mean?

Sanskrit

A female given name from Sanskrit used in India.

From Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Is Shambhavi a girl's or a boy's name?

Shambhavi is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 19 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Shambhavi in the US?

Rank in 2025
6,115th among girls
Babies in 2025
19 about 1 in 85,000 girls
Five-year trend
Rising fast up 136% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1% chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 19 girls in the US were named Shambhavi, making it the 6,115th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 12,137th. It first appears in the records in 2004.

2025 had the most girls named Shambhavi of any year since it first appeared, in 2004.

Half of all the girls named Shambhavi in the US since 1880 were born between 2015 and 2023, the years shaded on the chart below.

2004Busiest: 19 in 20252025
Shambhavi in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
202519#6,115
202416#6,928
202317#6,675
20227#12,237
202112#8,459
20207#12,137
20198#11,350
20187#12,459
201712#8,772
201611#9,408
20155#16,413
20148#11,925
20137#13,145
20126#14,956
20110–
20100–
20090–
20080–
20070–
20066#15,147
20050–
20047#12,754

Names like Shambhavi

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

More Sanskrit names

Every Sanskrit name

Sources

Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Shambhavi: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/shambhavi, updated 20 October 2026.