Shashi

Meaning of Shashi

Shashi is a male name with origins in Hindi and Sanskrit. It is pronounced as SHAH-shee (/ˈʃɑːʃi/), and it can also be spelled as Sashi. Shashi has a unique and distinct sound, making it an appealing choice for parents seeking a name that stands out. While not as common in the United States, the name Shashi has been given to a small number of newborn boys since data collection began in 1982. The exact meaning of the name may vary, but it is often associated with qualities such as intelligence, charm, and creativity.

Pronunciation

Hindi,Sanskrit

  • Pronunced as SHAH-shee (/ˈʃɑːʃi/)

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Notable People Named Shashi

Shashi Tharoor is a prominent Indian politician, writer, and public intellectual who has held various high-profile positions, including Member of Parliament and Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations.
Shashi Kapoor was a renowned Indian actor and film producer, known for his work in Hindi films as well as English-language international films, and was honored with numerous awards for his contributions to Indian cinema.
Shashi Shekhar is a prominent scholar in spatial computing and Geographic Information Systems, known for his contributions to scalable roadmap storage methods, eco-routing algorithms, and spatial pattern mining, as well as authoring several influential books in the field.
Shashi Naidoo is a multi-talented South African personality known for her work as an actress, television presenter, model, MC, entrepreneur, and fashion blogger, with notable roles in E.TV's 20 Something and the MTV VJ Search.
Shashi Deshpande is an acclaimed Indian novelist and the recipient of the Sahitya Akademi Award and the Padma Shri Award.
Shashi Wadhwa is the dean of All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, with major research interests in developmental neurobiology and the developing human brain.
Shashi Warrier is an Indian author known for Hangman's Journal, with a background in economics and a passion for biking, currently residing in Mangalore with his wife, Prita Warrier.
Shashi Ranjan is an Indian actor known for his work in Bollywood and television, with notable roles in The Legend of Michael Mishra and Tumhari Sulu.
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