What origin is the name Shasanka?

Shasanka comes from Indian naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

What are good sister names for Shasanka?

Names from the same indian tradition pair naturally with Shasanka — for example Sara, Kiara, Anaya. You can browse more on our indian names page.

Shasanka

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Shasanka

Shasanka

Boy

Indian

3 syllables

Shasanka is an Indian boy's name meaning "Other name of Lord Shiva, The Moon".

Parents who choose Shasanka pick a boy name from the Indian tradition, meaning "Other name of Lord Shiva, The Moon". At 8 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 3 syllables.

Origin: Indian
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 3

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Last updated 22 October 2026.

Meaning

Other name of Lord Shiva, The Moon

Popularity

No birth-record data (source: not in US birth records; popularity in India is not tracked)

Quick answers about Shasanka

What does Shasanka mean?

Shasanka is a boy name of Indian origin meaning "Other name of Lord Shiva, The Moon".

How popular is Shasanka?

We have no birth-record ranking for Shasanka: it is not in US records, and India publishes no national name rankings. The meter above fills in as parents here view, search for and save the name.

Sister names that go with Shasanka

Sara Kiara Anaya Mira Myra Anika

Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

The starting sound of Shasanka has no entry in the traditional nakshatra syllable chart, so families usually choose it freely rather than by rashi. Its Chaldean name number is 3.