Shivana

Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings

Names Ending in AThree Syllable Names
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How to pronounce the name Shivana
Pronunciation guide for Shivana
ARPA
SH IH0 V AA1 N AH0
IPA
ʃɪvænə

Pronunciation Breakdown

Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Shivana

Syllables (3)

SH IH0 V AA1 N AH0

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

SH
she (ʃ)
IH0
it (ɪ)
V
vee (v)
AA1
odd (ɑ)
N
knee (n)
AH0
hut (ʌ)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

ʃɪvænə

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

• Shivana has 3 syllables. Take your time with each part.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

• Contains sounds that may be challenging for non-native speakers.

Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Shivana

Structure

Character Count
7
Syllable Count
3
Vowel Ratio
43%
Name Family
shiv

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty3/10

Easy to pronounce

International Friendliness10/10

Works well across languages

DNA profile of the name Shivana
Unique character and personality of the name Shivana

Name Personality

The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern

Key Characteristics

Length
Medium

Balanced and versatile

Rhythm
Melodic

Rich and expressive

Sound
Balanced

Mix of vowels and consonants

Ease
Simple

Easy for most speakers

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
shiv

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

a×2
s×1
h×1

Most frequent letters in Shivana

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

📊
Syllables
3 syllables
🗣️
Ease of Pronunciation
Easy
3/10 difficulty
🌍
International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Shivana compare to the average name?

Shivana3/10 😊
3.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Shivana is easier than average by 2.0 points.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (0–2)
Easy (2–4)← Shivana
Moderate (4–6)
Challenging (6–8)
Difficult (9–11)
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Names related to Shivana (root: shiv)

Current Name

Shivana

Related Names (15)

Short variations:

Shiv

Medium variations:

Shivali
Shivangi
Shivani
Shivany
Shivika
Shivonni
Shivya
Shiwana
Shiwanda
Schivko

Long variations:

Shivanshi
Shivbhagvan
Shivcharan
Shiverick

Shivana belongs to a family of 30 related names.Showing 15 most common variations.

What does the name Shivana mean?
The meaning and origin of Shivana

The name Shivana has no known meanings.

Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Shivana

Life Path Number

11
The Master Intuitive

Master number representing heightened intuition and spiritual insight.

Visionary
Intuitive
Inspirational
Spiritual

✨ This is a Master Number, indicating special spiritual significance

Most Common Letters

a×2
s×1
h×1
i×1
v×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
3(43%)
Consonants
4(57%)

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

s1
h8
i9
v4
a1
n5
a1

Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.

Notable People Named Shivana
Famous individuals named Shivana

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How popular is the name Shivana?
Popularity rankings for Shivana around the world

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Parents who like Shivana also like these names
Names similar to Shivana in style, sound, and origin
ShivaliShivangiShivaniShivanshiShivanyShivbhagvanShivcharanShiverickShivikaShivonniShivyaShiwanaShiwandaSchivkoShivShivaanShivaanshShivaayShivaiShivalikaShivamShivanShivangShivankShivanshShivanyaShivarkShivaunShivayShivko
What words rhyme with the name Shivana?
Rhyming words for Shivana

No rhyming words found for Shivana.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Shivana?
IPA: /ʃɪvænə/ ARPA: SH IH0 V AA1 N AH0 This name is very easy to pronounce.
How many syllables are in Shivana?
Shivana has 3 syllables.
Is Shivana easy to pronounce?
Shivana is relatively easy to pronounce for most English speakers. It doesn't contain uncommon sound combinations.
Is Shivana easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Shivana is extremely international-friendly (10/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Shivana?
Names similar to Shivana include: Shivali, Shivangi, Shivani, Shivanshi, Shivany. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Shivana a good baby name?
Shivana makes an excellent baby name! It's easy to pronounce and internationally friendly, making it a great choice for parents looking for these qualities in a name.
Is Shivana a boy or girl name?
Shivana can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Shivana?
The name is spelled S-h-i-v-a-n-a. Common spelling variations include: Shivali, Shivangi, Shivani.
What are common nicknames for Shivana?
Common nicknames for Shivana include: Shi, Shiv, Shivy. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Shivana mean?
The name Shivana has various meanings depending on cultural origin. Names often carry rich cultural, historical, and linguistic significance passed down through generations. Different cultures and languages may attribute different meanings to the same name, reflecting diverse traditions and histories.
What middle names go well with Shivana?
Middle names that pair well with Shivana include: James, Rose, Grace. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Shivana?
Sibling names that pair well with Shivana include: Shivali, Shivangi, Shivani, Shivanshi. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Shivana?
Yes, Shivana is very straightforward to pronounce. Teachers and other adults will have no difficulty with this name. It uses common sound patterns that are familiar to most English speakers.
What culture is the name Shivana from?
Shivana has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Shivana suitable for a professional career?
Shivana is well-suited for professional contexts. It's easy to pronounce in professional settings and internationally friendly for global careers. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Shivana a long or short name?
Shivana is a medium-length name with 7 letters (3 syllables). Medium-length names offer a good balance - substantial enough to feel complete, but not overly long for forms and documents.
What are common misspellings of Shivana?
Common spelling variations of Shivana include: Shivali, Shivangi, Shivani. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Shivana and Shivali?
Shivana and Shivali are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Shivana is spelled Shivana while Shivali is spelled Shivali. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.