Shakti
Meaning of Shakti
Shakti is a beautiful and powerful name of Indian origin typically given to baby girls. In Hindi, it is pronounced as SHAHK-tee (/ʃɑk.ti/). This name holds great significance as it means "power" or "energy" in Sanskrit. Shakti is often associated with the divine feminine energy and represents strength, creativity, and positivity. It has a spiritual connotation and is connected to the goddess Shakti, who symbolizes the cosmic energy that flows through all living beings. The name Shakti has gained popularity in recent years in the United States, with occurrences steadily increasing since 2000. Its variations include Shakthi and Shaktimaan. If you are looking for a strong and meaningful name for your baby girl, Shakti could be a wonderful choice.
Pronunciation
Hindi
- Pronunced as SHAHK-tee (/ʃɑk.ti/)
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Notable People Named Shakti
| Shakti Prasad Gauchan is a retired Nepalese professional cricketer known for his skills as an all-rounder, with a career spanning from 2002 to 2018. |
| Shakti Kapoor is a prolific Indian actor and comedian, recognized for his villainous and comic roles in over 600 Bollywood films, and known for his collaborations with Asrani and Kader Khan in the 1980s and 1990s. |
| Shakti Mohan is an Indian dancer, choreographer, and television personality known for winning Dance India Dance 2 and serving as a judge and captain on the reality show Dance Plus. |
| Shakti Anand is a well-known Indian television actor who has appeared in popular shows like Tenali Rama and Crime Patrol. |
| Shakti Gawain, a renowned New Age and personal development author, has sold over 10 million copies of her books. |
| Shakti Soundar Rajan is a prominent Indian film director known for his work in Tamil cinema. |
