as a First Name
Sanskrit: literally ‘having a hare’, an epithet of the moon (the visible features of the moon being interpreted as resembling a hare). It is often found as the first element in compound names such as Shashikant ‘beloved of the moon’ and Sashichand ‘the hare-marked moon’.
| 5,834th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Hundreds
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 1,983
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- New Jersey
- has the most people named Shashi per capita
Top state populations
U.S. Distribution Map
