Boy Name Indian · Sanskrit

Shivaji

Pronunciation /shiv-AJ-i/

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“lord shiva”

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33
The Master Teacher
Keyword: Compassion · Master Number
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GenderBoy
OriginSanskrit
Starting soundSh
Numerology33 · The Master Teacher
Name-based RashiKanya (Virgo)
Traditional gemstoneEmerald
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S → Kanya (Virgo)
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Meaning of Shivaji

Shivaji is a boy name of Sanskrit origin, popular among Indian families. It means “Lord Shiva, great Maratha king”.

Shivaji's Style

Sanskrit Indian Timeless Medium Boy

Shivaji at a Glance

Popularity
94/100
Modern Style
50/100
Uniqueness
6/100
Pronunciation
76/100

Shivaji is a very popular, widely familiar name with a balanced character.

Shivaji Popularity Graph

🇮🇳 India · rank by year (#1 = most popular)

#28#36#432015201920232026
Status
Popular
Direction
↑ Rising
Est. Position
~#28

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Shi Shiv Shiy Shivaj Shiva

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Shivaji Name Profile

Meaninglord shiva
OriginIndian · Sanskrit
GenderBoy Name
First Letters
Letters7
Syllables3
Baby Name Generator Popularity Score94/100

Very Popular · internal score, not an official ranking

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