Shivaji or Sivaji?
Two spellings, side by side.
Shivaji and Sivaji are two spellings of the same sound. Shivaji is listed with the meaning "A name honoring the great Maratha king, meaning one who follows Shiva, symbolizing courage and justice" and Sivaji with "One who is associated with Lord Shiva". Shivaji is the more searched spelling on this site. Pick the one that matches how the name is written in your language, or is easiest to read where you live.
| Detail | Shivaji | Sivaji |
|---|---|---|
| Meaning | A name honoring the great Maratha king, meaning one who follows Shiva, symbolizing courage and justice. | One who is associated with Lord Shiva |
| Origin | Indian | Indian |
| Gender | Boy | Unisex |
| Written | శివాజీ | — |
| Say it | Shi-va-ji | Si-va-ji |
| Popularity | Less often searched here | Less often searched here |
Questions about Shivaji and Sivaji
Is Shivaji or Sivaji more common?
Shivaji is more often searched and saved on this site; Sivaji is also used.
Do Shivaji and Sivaji mean the same?
Shivaji: "A name honoring the great Maratha king, meaning one who follows Shiva, symbolizing courage and justice". Sivaji: "One who is associated with Lord Shiva".
How do you say Shivaji?
In parts: Shi-va-ji. Sivaji is said the same way.
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