Shivani
Shivani was the 6086th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 20 babies. Its best year was 1995, when it ranked 1292nd; the most babies were born in 1998 (132). Over the last ten years it has moved down 2,176 places. More babies were named Shivani in the 1990s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #6,086 girls, down 938 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 20girls
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 1998132 babies
- Total since 1880
- 2,869babies recorded
Shivani popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #6,086 | 20 |
| 2020 | #5,148 | 25 |
| 2010 | #2,899 | 60 |
| 2000 | #1,599 | 111 |
| 1990 | #2,255 | 57 |
| 1980 | #3,835 | 21 |
| 1970 | — | — |
| 1960 | — | — |
| 1950 | — | — |
| 1940 | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Shivani, counting every spelling?
Shivani has no other common spelling that sounds the same.
How many kids will share the name Shivani?
20 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Shivani (0.01 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Shivani born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 423 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Shivani.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Shivani?
About 2,800 people born in the US named Shivani are alive today, with a median age of 25; half are between 18 and 31. That makes Shivani mostly worn by children and young adults.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Shivani by state
How common Shivani was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. In 50 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
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Questions about the name Shivani
How popular is the name Shivani?
Shivani was the 6086th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 20 babies. Its best year was 1995, when it ranked 1292nd; the most babies were born in 1998 (132). Over the last ten years it has moved down 2,176 places. More babies were named Shivani in the 1990s than in any other decade.
Is Shivani a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Shivani in the US.
Where is Shivani most popular?
In 2021–2025, Shivani was most common in California (0.02 per 1,000 girls).