Girl Name · English Origin
Shanti
Last reviewed: June 2026
Here is what we know about Shanti: it is a girl name meaning "Graceful presence", with English roots, and it lands in the Rare band of US popularity for 2026. Names like Shantay share its phonetic family.
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Frequently asked about Shanti
What does the name Shanti mean?
Shanti means "Graceful presence" and is of English origin.
What is the origin of Shanti?
Shanti originates in English naming tradition. Names of English origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.
How do you pronounce Shanti?
Shanti has 6 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.
Is Shanti a boy's or girl's name?
Shanti is primarily used as a girl's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.
How popular is Shanti in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Shanti sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Shanti?
Names that share Shanti's sound and style include Shantay, Shandi, Shaunte, Sandie, Sunday. Open the "Names like Shanti" rail on this page for the full list.