Shakthi
A girls’ name of Sanskrit origin, meaning power, energy, divine feminine force.
Babies a year
5
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list
Shakthi by the numbers
Shakthi was given to 5 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 13 babies in 2015, making it a 2010s name.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Shakthi. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Shaktipower; energy; divine feminine power19 in the US (2017)
- Shantipeace or tranquility5 in England and Wales (2025)
- Shruthithat which is heard; divine revelation8 in the US (2017)
- Sakshiwitness7 in the US (2017)
- Swathia nakshatra or lunar mansion in vedic astrology5 in the US (2017)
- Sakhigenerous, liberal, bountiful3 in England and Wales (2025)
Other names that mean God
Like Shakthi, each of these has God in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Isabellapledged to God15,112 in the US (2017)
- Elizabethmy God is an oath8,924 in the US (2017)
- Angelmessenger of God6,157 in the US (2017)
- Auroradawn; Roman goddess of sunrise1,030 in England and Wales (2025)
- SamanthaGod has heard; feminine form of Samuel4,308 in the US (2017)
- Micahwho is like God3,924 in the US (2017)
Other names that mean strength
Like Shakthi, each of these has strength in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Aubreyelf ruler; noble strength6,029 in the US (2017)
- Audreynoble strength4,820 in the US (2017)
- GabriellaGod is my strength; form of Gabriel3,862 in the US (2017)
- Emersonson of Emery, brave power3,275 in the US (2017)
- Valentinastrong, healthy3,027 in the US (2017)
- Emerybrave, powerful; industrious ruler2,983 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Shakthi
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