Shanta Name Meaning
The name Shanta comes from Hinduism roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Shanta below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.
Shanta Name Meaning
Hinduism, Indian, Hindi, Marathi, NepaliMeans "pacified, calm" in Sanskrit. In the Hindu epic the 'Ramayana' this is the name of a daughter of King Dasharatha.
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What does the name Shanta mean?
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Is Shanta a boy or girl name?
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