Shanti
2 syllables
♀ Female ◎ Hindi / Indian / Marathi / Nepali ◈ 2 syllables
"Peaceful, calm, serene, tranquil"

From Hindi / Indian / Marathi / Nepali

Peaceful, calm, serene, tranquil Read more about the origin of this name below ↓

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Shanti at a glance
MeaningPeaceful, calm, serene, tranquil
OriginHindi / Indian / Marathi / Nepali
GenderFemale
Syllables2
NumerologyLife Path 8
US Rank (today)#6991
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Origin & history of Shanti
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Hindi / Indian / Marathi / Nepali roots
Shanti comes from the Hindi / Indian / Marathi / Nepali tradition, meaning Peaceful, calm, serene, tranquil.
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How popular is Shanti?
2003 peak year
Today, Shanti is rarely chosen — ranked well outside the top 1,000 (around #6991), with only about 20 babies given the name per year. But it wasn't always this way. At its peak in 2003, 77 babies were given the name (ranked #2241 nationally). Its strongest stretch was the 1970s. Shanti has been declining in recent years. In all, around 2,014 babies have been registered as Shanti since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations 1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
77 Babies named in peak year
(ranked #2,241)
20 Avg. per year
(last decade)
200 Total registrations
last 10 years
2,014 All-time total
(since 1880)
Popularity in the US today (rank #6,991) Rare
↓ Declining in recent years
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Numerology of Shanti
8
Life path number
The Achiever
Ambition, authority and material mastery.
💼Achiever
👑Authoritative
💰Business-minded
🏆Resilient
S1
H8
A1
N5
T2
I9
Sum: 26 → Life path 8
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Personality of Shanti
💼
Built for success
They don't dream of achievement — they plan for it.
👑
Commanding presence
They walk in and people notice.
🔑
Strategic mind
Always three moves ahead.
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Unbreakable
Setbacks sharpen them. Resilience is in their DNA.
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