What Does the Name Shashi Mean
The name Shashi comes from Indian roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Shashi below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.
Shashi Name Meaning
& f Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Kannada, TeluguTraditional name for the moon, it literally means "having a hare" in Sanskrit. This is a transcription of both the masculine form शशि and the feminine form शशी.
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