Shivani
#5,917 for girls in 2025, 20 births
- Peak · girls
- 1995 · 130 births
- Debut · girls
- 7 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 2,869since 1975
Shivani over time
Rank among girls' names. Shivani has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | |
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| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #5,917 | 20 |
| 2024 | #4,294 | 33 |
| 2023 | #5,549 | 22 |
| 2022 | #5,793 | 21 |
| 2021 | #5,237 | 24 |
| 2020 | #5,003 | 25 |
| 2019 | #3,923 | 37 |
| 2018 | #3,438 | 45 |
| 2017 | #3,919 | 38 |
| 2016 | #3,523 | 44 |
| 2015 | #3,842 | 39 |
| 2014 | #3,585 | 43 |
| 2013 | #3,573 | 43 |
| 2012 | #3,314 | 49 |
| 2011 | #2,434 | 75 |
| 2010 | #2,870 | 60 |
| 2009 | #2,643 | 69 |
| 2008 | #2,557 | 73 |
| 2007 | #2,085 | 97 |
| 2006 | #2,016 | 98 |
| 2005 | #2,296 | 78 |
| 2004 | #1,925 | 97 |
| 2003 | #1,845 | 100 |
| 2002 | #1,564 | 119 |
| 2001 | #1,573 | 118 |
| 2000 | #1,588 | 111 |
| 1999 | #1,378 | 128 |
| 1998 | #1,330 | 132 |
| 1997 | #1,319 | 131 |
| 1996 | #1,389 | 120 |
| 1995 | #1,286 | 130 |
| 1994 | #1,688 | 88 |
| 1993 | #1,603 | 95 |
| 1992 | #1,894 | 74 |
| 1991 | #2,242 | 58 |
| 1990 | #2,234 | 57 |
| 1989 | #2,986 | 36 |
| 1988 | #3,095 | 32 |
| 1987 | #3,031 | 31 |
| 1986 | #2,973 | 31 |
| 1985 | #3,170 | 28 |
| 1984 | #3,423 | 24 |
| 1983 | #3,949 | 19 |
| 1982 | #6,371 | 10 |
| 1981 | #4,532 | 16 |
| 1980 | #3,719 | 21 |
| 1979 | #5,751 | 11 |
| 1978 | #8,562 | 6 |
| 1977 | #8,444 | 6 |
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| 1975 | #7,173 | 7 |
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The first year at least five girls were named Shivani! It came in at #7,173, and was given to 7 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1976, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.
Where Shivani is popular in 2006
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- New Jersey#633 · 1 in 3,701
- Massachusetts#817 · 1 in 5,685
- Virginia#882 · 1 in 5,409
- Pennsylvania#1,038 · 1 in 7,905
- California#1,593 · 1 in 13,810
Best ever in a state: #310 in New Jersey, 1995.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey | #633 | 11 | 1 in 3,701 |
| Massachusetts | #817 | 5 | 1 in 5,685 |
| Virginia | #882 | 7 | 1 in 5,409 |
| Pennsylvania | #1,038 | 7 | 1 in 7,905 |
| California | #1,593 | 17 | 1 in 13,810 |
| Illinois | #1,692 | 5 | 1 in 13,629 |
| Texas | #2,687 | 6 | 1 in 27,696 |
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See more about Shivani
- 1,623 spots since 2024 (#4,294 → #5,917)
- 914 spots since 2020 (#5,003 → #5,917)
- 2,075 spots since 2015 (#3,842 → #5,917)
- Debuted 1975
- Peaked 1995 at #1,286 (130 births)
- Births halved by 2010, 15 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 13,288 girls born in 1997 were named Shivani (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 80,363 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
- Its best rank, #1,286 in 1995, was only 1 in 13,527 (0.01%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
- 35.3% of all girls named Shivani (1,013) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 30 | #5,751 (1979) | #7,483 |
| 1980s | 248 | #2,973 (1986) | #3,725 |
| 1990s | 1,013 | #1,286 (1995) | #1,636 |
| 2000s | 960 | #1,564 (2002) | #2,009 |
| 2010s | 473 | #2,434 (2011) | #3,442 |
| 2020s | 145 | #4,294 (2024) | #5,299 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Shivani in 2006
Top girls' names in 2006
More about 2006
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1,901,209 girls got a published name in 2006; 1 in 19,400 of them was named Shivani, which outranked 90.0% of the 20,064 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.7% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #2,003Nellie99
- #2,003Pilar99
- #2,003Viola99
- #2,016Shivani98
- #2,016Audrie98
- #2,016Cami98
- #2,016Caylin98
- #2,031Analicia97
- #2,031Atiana97
- #2,031Audriana97
Tied with 14 names at #2,016; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
- ↑ 8,571Bethzy#9,452 → #881
- ↑ 1,747Rihanna#2,278 → #531
- ↑ 965Yaretzi#1,803 → #838
- ↑ 921Betsy#1,668 → #747
- ↑ 612Evangeline#1,210 → #598
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.