Shivaay

Shivaay - A very unique male name

Shivaay appeared on the charts for the first time in 2017 on position #2520. In this article you'll learn the history of this name, statistics, see famous people named Shivaay and more.
Are you having a baby or looking to learn more about the name Shivaay? Our experts and editorial staff have gathered trends and insights for 30,000+ baby names over the last 100 years -- And on this page you will learn everything you ever wanted to know about the name Shivaay. The baby boy name Shivaay was given to 8 baby boys in 2025, ranking #3344 on the national boy baby name top chart.


With that position 1 in 183,286 baby boys were given this name - making this a very unique male name according to our Popularity Score algorithm. Shivaay peaked in popularity 9 years ago in 2017 on position 2520.

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Shivaay is currently topping the charts in...

Did you know that popularity can vary a lot between states? Shivaay is currently topping the baby name charts in California at position #1,961 - and is the least popular in California at position #1,961.

Why care about state specific baby name charts? It could be that a name that is very popular on the national overall charts is less (or even more) popular where you live. So make sure you check out the state specific charts below and find out how popular or unique Shivaay is where you live.

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Shivaay origin and meaning

Modern Indian elaboration of Shiva

Uncertain — Shivaay is an elaboration of Shiva, the great Hindu god, with an extended ending; the elaboration itself is a modern coinage with no documented construction

Shivaay appeared in the US data in 2017, immediately after the 2016 Bollywood film Shivaay made the spelling prominent. The root — the god Shiva — is clear and is credited here, but suffixed elaborations on a root are flagged uncertain under the batch rules.

Origin uncertain

Shivaay is a 7 letter name with 3 syllables.

To see famous people named Shivaay, pop culture references for the name Shivaay and nicknames & variations - visit Nameberry or Wikipedia.

Similar to Shivaay

We've found the following names that sound similar to Shivaay, sorted by popularity.

Saif / Shiv / Skip / Sahib / Suhayb / Shiva / Sophia / Suhaib / Shubh / Shep /

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Name statistics

Most parents-to-be know if they want a popular or unique name, and with these charts and data tables you can easily get a better understanding of how popular or unique this name is.

With a quick glance you can easily tell if this name is increasing or declining in popularity - But note that its current popularity can actually differ a lot from state to state.

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Chart position per state (visualized)

Chart position per year (table view)

Chart position per state (table view)

Even more about Shivaay

These are some of the common questions you may want to have answered to know if this is the perfect name for your baby.

Is Shivaay a common or unique name?

By analyzing the number of births and frequency of this name we've determined that it's currently a very unique male name.

What is the number of syllables for the name Shivaay?

3 syllables. Why is this important? One of the things that makes a baby name sound good and have a nice rythm is the number of syllables - and especially the number of syllables along with the syllable count for your last name. A simple rule is to avoid having the same number of syllables in your first, middle and last name.

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Pronunciation

shiv-AH-ee · /ʃɪˈvɑːi/

Around the world

No traditional forms in other languages — this name was created in America in our own time.

Spellings and nicknames

• Shiva — The divine name Shivaay elaborates

Famous bearers

None yet — the name first appears in the data in 2017, and its oldest bearers are still young.

Style

InternationalModern coinage

Why parents choose it

A devotional name for Shiva in the extended spelling the 2016 film popularised.

Worth knowing

• Naming a child for a major deity carries religious weight some families weigh carefully