Shanta

The name Shanta signifies peace and calmness, often given to individuals expected to embody serenity and composure. In Sanskrit, it's associated with tranquility and spiritual harmony.

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The name Shanta has its roots in India, derived from a Sanskrit word meaning 'peaceful' or 'tranquil.' It holds significant cultural value in Hindu mythology and is also an important name in African and Arabic cultures.

  • Babies named Shanta in the US in 2023:
    Female: 0
    Male: 0
  • Nicknames: Shan, Shanny, Anta, Tash, Shan-Shan.
  • Full Names: Shantanu, Shantelle, Shantaram, Shantavia, Shantal.
  • Famous Namesakes: Shanta Shelke-Poet, Shanta Rao-Dancer, Shanta Gokhale-Writer, Shanta Kumar-Politician, Shanta Hublikar-Actress.
  • Gender: Shanta is commonly used for females but can be unisex.
  • Numerology: According to numerology, individuals with the name Shanta tend to be introspective, insightful, and often seek harmony. They appreciate peace and have a deep desire for understanding and growth. A balanced approach with 7 vibrations often accompanies wisdom and spiritual awakening.

The popularity of the name Shanta has fluctuated over the years, with its peak in regions with prominent Indian, African, and Arabic communities. Although not extremely common in western countries, it enjoys steady use due to its positive meaning and spiritual undertones.

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