Nameling

Shashank

Boy · Sanskrit

Shashank is a boys' name of Sanskrit origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

What does Shashank mean?

Sanskrit

A male given name from Sanskrit used in India.

From Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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

Shashank is a boys' name.

How popular is Shashank in the UK?

No boys in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2003, with 4 boys.

2003Busiest: 4 in 20032015
Shashank in the UK, year by year
YearBoysRank
20151#6,220
20141#6,179
20130–
20123#4,999
20113#4,837
20103#4,865
20094#3,909
20083#4,615
20070–
20060–
20050–
20041#4,870
20034#2,990

How popular is Shashank in the US?

No boys in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2003, with 36 boys. It first appears in the records in 1993.

Half of all the boys named Shashank in the US since 1880 were born between 2001 and 2009, the years shaded on the chart below.

1993Busiest: 36 in 20032019
Shashank in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
20199#8,209
20180–
20170–
20167#9,659
20150–
20149#8,124
201313#6,236
20129#8,152
201112#6,572
201020#4,676
200922#4,427
200817#5,244
200722#4,373
200619#4,671
200519#4,459
200417#4,788
200336#2,725
200214#5,124
200129#3,056
200015#4,779
199911#5,650
19986#8,472
199710#5,636
199610#5,528
19955#8,861
19940–
19935#8,693

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