Shantanu
Meaning of Shantanu
Shantanu is a male name that originates from Hindi. It is pronounced as shahn-tah-noo (/ʃənˈtɑːnuː/) in Hindi. The name Shantanu has variations such as Shantan and Shantane. In the United States, the name Shantanu has been given to newborn boys since at least 1990, with varying occurrences each year. In recent years, it has ranked around 9000-12000 in terms of popularity. The name Shantanu carries a sense of uniqueness and cultural richness, making it an appealing choice for parents looking for a distinctive and meaningful name for their baby boy.
Pronunciation
Hindi
- Pronunced as shahn-tah-noo (/ʃənˈtɑːnuː/)
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Notable People Named Shantanu
| Shantanu Maheshwari is an Indian actor, dancer, choreographer, and host known for his roles in Dil Dosti Dance and his winning performance on Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 8. |
| Shantanu Narayen is an Indian-American business executive who has been the chairman, president, and CEO of Adobe Inc. since December 2007, previously serving as the company's president and COO. |
| Shantanu Moitra is a renowned Indian score composer, musician, and pianist known for his compositions in Hindi films like Parineeta, Hazaaron Khwaishein Aisi, Lage Raho Munnabhai, and 3 Idiots, as well as for receiving the National Film Award for Best Music Direction in 2014. |
| Shantanu Srivastava is an Indian entrepreneur and promoter, MD and CEO of Ishan International Limited, known for his contributions to the promotion of India-Vietnam business relations. |
| Shantanu Khosla is a former Managing Director of Procter & Gamble India, overseeing operations for all P&G companies in the country. |
