Why Shiv Rocks?

What secrets hide behind “Shiv” that makes it rock? Your first name is more than just a name!

Your name in reverse order is “Vihs.” A random rearrangement of the letters in your name (anagram) will give ‘Vihs.’ How do you pronounce that?

Secret Meaning of Shiv

The true meaning of ‘Shiv’ cannot be described with just a few words. Your name is your destiny, heart’s desire, and personality. Shiv is a name that connotes you are ahead of your time. Your intelligence and brightness will enable you to achieve great things in your lifetime. A master builder! Respected by many and considered an authority on many subjects. A downside to your personality is stubbornness.

Your heart’s desire is to be of service to the world. You are a generous humanitarian and a perfectionist. People from all walks of life fascinates you. You have a universal appeal. It only takes a few minutes for you to decide what kind of character a person has. You feel bitter if others don’t appreciate your kind deeds.

When people hear the name Shiv, they perceive you as someone who is a family person, good provider, and protector. Others may trust you and feel secure with your judgment. Even though you are neatly dressed, you are more concerned with price and durability rather than being attractive. You are a person that can be counted upon to do what is necessary.

You are a smoothie – a real charmer! You tend to have dramatic reactions when you feel things deeply. Your kind nature allows you to work well with others. You are inclined to experience many emotional ups and downs.

Your most likely vocation: engineer, educator, businessman, farmer, scientist, manufacturer, professor, legal practitioner, keeper of stores, builder.

Lucky colors: All shades of gray and bright blues

Lucky gem(s): Sapphire

Lucky day(s): Thursday

Lucky botanicals: Lesser celandine, sage, spinach, wintergreen, medlar

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Is The Name Shiv Popular?

“Shiv” is not a popular baby boy’s name in California as reported in the 2003 U.S. Social Security Administration data (ssa.gov). Imagine that, only 10 babies in California have the same name as you in 2003. A total of only 58 babies also bear the same first name during that year in the U.S. From 1880 to 2023, the highest recorded use of this name was in 2023 with a total of 90 babies.

Since 1880 up to 2023, the name “Shiv” was recorded 2,008 times in the SSA public database. Using the UN World Population Prospects for 2023, that’s more than enough Shivs to occupy the country of Niue with an estimated population of 1,935.

The name first appeared in the year 1984 and given to five newborn babies. (See FAQ)

Unfortunately, it seems like this name is unpopular.

For the past eight decades (1944 to 2023), the name “Shiv” was recorded 2,008 times in the SSA database.

What’s Next?

Now you know why your first name rocks. Time to show your creativity! Try exploring the names of everyone you know including friends, cousins, neighbors, classmates, co-workers, or your pets. Even your favorite anime, TV, or movie characters. Remember, this is purely just for fun.

Shiv, are you proud of your name? Let’s put that to the ultimate test! Share this page on your social media of choice. Don’t forget to tag your friends. It’s okay to brag about something once in a while.

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