# Shivansh (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/shivansh/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. US counts from the Social Security Administration; England and Wales counts from the Office for National Statistics; meaning and etymology from Wiktionary. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Usually given to | boys |
| Origin | Sanskrit |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |
| US babies named this | 1,229 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 1,229 / 0 (0% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | 396, 1996 to 2025 |

## Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit शिवांश (śivāṃśa).

## Popularity

The last 15 years of each series. A year is missing when too few babies were given the name for the agency to publish it: five in the US, three in England and Wales.

### United States, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 10 | 7,971 |
| 2012 | 16 | 5,686 |
| 2013 | 37 | 3,048 |
| 2014 | 28 | 3,765 |
| 2015 | 42 | 2,854 |
| 2016 | 57 | 2,332 |
| 2017 | 64 | 2,152 |
| 2018 | 87 | 1,775 |
| 2019 | 137 | 1,334 |
| 2020 | 103 | 1,590 |
| 2021 | 90 | 1,781 |
| 2022 | 110 | 1,606 |
| 2023 | 122 | 1,479 |
| 2024 | 115 | 1,538 |
| 2025 | 168 | 1,211 |

### England and Wales, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 3 | 4,647 |
| 2012 | 4 | 3,987 |
| 2013 | 8 | 2,403 |
| 2014 | 8 | 2,459 |
| 2015 | 6 | 3,004 |
| 2016 | 13 | 1,804 |
| 2017 | 11 | 2,052 |
| 2018 | 19 | 1,324 |
| 2019 | 25 | 1,083 |
| 2020 | 33 | 878 |
| 2021 | 30 | 985 |
| 2022 | 38 | 825 |
| 2023 | 50 | 691 |
| 2024 | 57 | 651 |
| 2025 | 84 | 462 |

## How to read these numbers

A count is babies registered with that name in that year, not people alive now, so a name common a century ago can have a large total and few recent births.