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Data: Social Security Administration, US births 1880–2024

Shashwat — Meaning, Origin & Popularity | Namesake
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Sharwin|Shasta
SanskritBoy→ Stable

Shashwat

SHAH-swat · 2 syllables

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Boy
#8833
→ Stable
#8833
in the US · 2024
Popularity score: 8
Peak rank
#8807 in 2023
5yr change
-26 ranks
Birth frequency
2.5 per 1,000,000 births
Sex split
100% boy · 0% girl

Popularity Over Time

↑ Higher on this chart = more popular · ↓ Lower = less popular

Average0255075100Popularity score (0–100)20222024

Rank #8833 · Rising since 2022

How Popular Is This Name?

Bars show the range of popularity for each group. The dot shows where this name sits. Further right = more popular.

All US boy names
Top 200 boy names
Sanskrit boy names
Shashwat

Popularity score: 8  ·  SSA Rank: #8833

Rare  ·  Distinctive  ·  Familiar  ·  Common  ·  Very Common

Popularity score: 0 = least popular, 100 = most popular. Based on SSA rank.

Namesake Score
62
Higher than 62% of names
Combines uniqueness, trend, meaning, feasibility, and search interest.
Trend
→ Stable
-26 ranks
Based on SSA rank velocity
Feasibility
Limited
.com taken · — · clear
Low friction, available
Uniqueness
55
19 per 10,000 births
Won't be common in class

Score Breakdown

Meaning60

Meaningful origin with moderate historical depth.

Trend60

Consistent popularity — neither rising nor fading.

Uniqueness55

Moderately common — familiar but not ubiquitous.

Feasibility50

Some practical considerations — review details below.

Name DNA
Sanskrit OriginHinduSpiritualPhilosophical2-syllableMasculineEternal/Timeless ThemeSouth AsianUncommon in USModern Indian
Character
eternal presencesteadfast wisdomtimeless strengthunwavering resolve
STRONG
High confidence

Shashwat is a Sanskrit boy name with steady SSA rankings. It ranked #8833 in the US in 2024.

Trend:→ Stable · -26 ranks
Feasibility:.com taken · — · clear
Popularity:#8833 · very rare
Shashwat at a Glance
Meaning:Eternal, perpetual, or everlasting. Derived from Sanskrit meaning 'unchanging' or 'permanent', often used in Hindu philosophy and spirituality.
Language root:Sanskrit · Hindu
Peak rank:#8807 in 2023
5yr change:-26 ranks
Sex usage:100% boy · 0% girl
Notable bearers

No notable bearers on record.

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Works Well With
Sibling names that pair naturally with Shashwat
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Source: Social Security Administration baby names data. Popularity data reflects US births. Feasibility data updated monthly.
Name Intelligence
Shashwat · Overview
Summary

Shashwat is a Sanskrit boy name with steady SSA rankings. It ranked #8833 in the US in 2024.

Strengths
Strong fundamentals
Shashwat scores 62/100 on the Namesake scale — meaning, origin, and trend all contribute positively.
Meaningful · Religious character
Shashwat carries a grounded, serious quality that makes it distinctive without being invented.
Considerations
Domain taken
shashwat.com is not available. Alternative TLDs may work.
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Data source:Social Security Administration
Coverage:US births 1879–2024
Updated:January 2025
ISR:Refreshes monthly
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