Shantha
Meaning of Shantha
Shantha is a beautiful and feminine name with origins in the Sanskrit language. It is commonly pronounced as "SHAN-thuh" (/ʃænθə/), with the emphasis on the first syllable. This name has variations such as Shanta, but regardless of the spelling, it maintains its elegant and graceful qualities. Shantha holds cultural significance in various regions around the world and carries positive associations. In terms of popularity, it had a moderate occurrence in the United States in 1979, ranking at 8058 with seven newborns given this name.
Pronunciation
- Pronunced as SHAN-thuh (/ʃænθə/)
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Notable People Named Shantha
| Shantha Sinha is an Indian anti-child labor activist, founder of MV Foundation, and former chairperson of the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights, honored with the Padma Shri in 1998. |
| Shantha Rangaswamy is a former Indian cricketer who made significant contributions to Women's Test and One-day International cricket, including leading India to its first-ever test win in 1976. |
| Shantha Mayadunne was a renowned Sri Lankan chef and TV personality. |
