What origin is the name Shastr?

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

What are good brother names for Shastr?

Names from the same indian tradition pair naturally with Shastr — for example Jay, Arjun, Aarav. You can browse more on our indian names page.

Shastr

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Shastr

Shastr

Unisex

Indian

1 syllable

Shastr is an Indian unisex name meaning "Teacher, expert, or one who knows scriptures".

With Indian roots, Shastr is a unisex name that means "Teacher, expert, or one who knows scriptures". It has 1 syllable.

Origin: Indian
Gender: Unisex
Syllables: 1

Last updated 24 October 2026.

Meaning

Teacher, expert, or one who knows scriptures

Popularity

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

Quick answers about Shastr

What does Shastr mean?

Shastr is a unisex name of Indian origin meaning "Teacher, expert, or one who knows scriptures".

How popular is Shastr?

We have no birth-record ranking for Shastr: 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.

Brother names that go with Shastr

Jay Arjun Aarav Rohan Ayaan Vihaan

How to say Shastr

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Name numerology

9is the Chaldean number for Shastr.

Number 9 is linked with compassion, generosity and idealism.

More names with number 9

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Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

The starting sound of Shastr has no entry in the traditional nakshatra syllable chart, so families usually choose it freely rather than by rashi. Its Chaldean name number is 9.