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Shivansh

Gender
Boy
Say it
shi-VAANSH
Origin
Sanskrit
UK rank, 2025
#488 for boys
US rank, 2025
#1,204 for boys

Shivansh is a boys' name of Sanskrit origin, meaning “part of Shiva”. In 2025 it ranked 488th for boys in the UK (88 babies) and 1,204th for boys in the US (168 babies).

What does Shivansh mean?

Sanskrit

“part of Shiva”

Combines Shiva with Sanskrit amsha, part, so it means a part or portion of Shiva.

More on Wiktionary.

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

Shivansh is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 88 boys in the UK and 168 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Shivansh in the UK?

Rank in 2025
488th among boys
Babies in 2025
88 about 1 in 3,400 boys
Five-year trend
Rising fast up 148% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1% chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 88 boys in the UK were named Shivansh, making it the 488th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 914th.

It has been given to more boys each year for the last 4 years. 2025 had the most boys named Shivansh of any year since it first appeared, in 2005.

Half of all the boys named Shivansh in the UK since 1996 were born between 2019 and 2024, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 93 boys in the UK were given Shivansh or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #459, up from #488 for this spelling alone.

Among boys in 2025, it was 462nd in England and Wales and 647th in Scotland.

2005Busiest: 88 in 20252025
Shivansh in the UK, year by year
YearBoysRank
202588#488
202457#697
202351#740
202239#883
202130#1,064
202035#914
201925#1,159
201819#1,416
201711#2,174
201614#1,804
20156#3,149
20148#2,593
20139#2,334
20124#4,147
20113#4,837
20103#4,865
20090–
20080–
20070–
20060–
20054#3,330

How popular is Shivansh in the US?

Rank in 2025
1,204th among boys
Babies in 2025
168 about 1 in 10,000 boys
Five-year trend
Steady up 24% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1% chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 168 boys in the US were named Shivansh, making it the 1,204th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,579th. It first appears in the records in 2004.

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

Half of all the boys named Shivansh in the US since 1880 were born between 2018 and 2023, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 187 boys in the US were given Shivansh or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,034, up from #1,204 for this spelling alone.

2004Busiest: 168 in 20252025
Shivansh in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
2025168#1,204
2024115#1,530
2023122#1,473
2022110#1,597
202190#1,770
2020103#1,579
2019137#1,327
201887#1,762
201764#2,129
201657#2,305
201542#2,808
201428#3,691
201337#2,996
201216#5,476
201110#7,495
20108#8,797
20095#12,486
20087#9,864
20077#9,782
20060–
200510#7,089
20046#9,941

Names like Shivansh

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

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Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and 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, “Shivansh: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/shivansh, updated 20 October 2026.