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Worldwide Name Statistics

Shiva

Ranked #11988 - 1 in 10,012,516 people
US

Most common in

United States

799 bearers

World total

799

estimated living bearers

Global rank

#11988

worldwide

Country breakdown

United States799
Worldwide
~799
rank #11988
Rarity
1 in 10,012,516
of people globally
Gender split
66/34
male / female %
Countries covered
1
~799 in US

About the name Shiva

There are an estimated 799 people named Shiva alive worldwide today. That ranks Shiva at #11988 globally, with the highest concentrations in United States.

In the United States, Shiva is held by approximately 799 people, ranking #11988 among first names. That works out to roughly 0 per 100,000 Americans (or 1 in 415,394 U.S. residents).

Shiva is used by both genders, 65.7% male and 34.3% female.

Shiva appears in birth records going back to 1880. Use the chart below to see how its popularity has changed across decades, and the surname section to find common pairings.

Gender distribution

Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly male.

Male 65.7%Female 34.3%

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Shiva worldwide?

There are an estimated 799 people named Shiva alive worldwide today, ranking #11988 globally.

Is Shiva a rare name?

Worldwide that works out to about 1 in 10,012,516 people. In the United States there are roughly 799 bearers, which is 1 in 415,394 Americans.

Is Shiva a boy or girl name?

Based on historical birth records, Shiva is used 65.7% male and 34.3% female.

Where does the name Shiva come from?

Who are famous people named Shiva?

Data sources

Every figure on this page is cited. See the methodology page for the full picture.

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