Origin
Sanskrit (Indian)
Syllables
2
Zodiac
Cancer
Trend
Declining
At a glance
Sashi is a name often given to girls. Ranked #17218 and is easing off the charts this year. It comes from a Sanskrit (Indian) origin and traditionally means "Radiant light of the moon". It has 2 syllables.
The Story of Sashi
Rooted in Sanskrit, Sashi draws from ancient lunar imagery across Indian traditions. It carries poetic elegance in modern multicultural families. Parents choose it for daughters who embody quiet strength and intuitive grace. The name feels both timeless and fresh in today's global naming landscape.
Popularity
Currently ranked #17218 on the Baby Billboard Charts. Peak rank: #17218. Changed -3990 positions from last year.
Numerology Profile
Seeks inner wisdom and spiritual depth.
Craves creative self-expression.
Projects stability and reliability.
Leads with independence and innovation.
Zodiac & Astrology
Cancer
Reflects lunar sensitivity and nurturing.
Strengths
Compatible Signs
Lucky Numbers
Lucky Colors
Best Career Paths
Name Energy & Vibe
Carries peaceful, reflective lunar energy.
Color Aura
Soft Silver
Element
Water
Season
Winter
Gemstone
Moonstone
Spirit Animal
Owl
Power Word
Grace
Energy Type
Water × Winter
Personality & Traits
Intuitive
Possesses strong inner guidance.
Gentle
Approaches others with kindness.
Creative
Expresses ideas through art and story.
Famous People Named Sashi
Sashi Kumar
Indian journalist and media entrepreneur
Sashi Reddy
Noted philanthropist and education advocate
Sashi in Pop Culture
Sashi
Indian folklore tales
Princess Sashi
Animated series Moonlight Kingdom
Historical Events
1200
First recorded in Sanskrit texts.
1995
Rise in multicultural baby name lists.
International Variations
Sashi in Different Scripts
सशी
Devanagari
サシ
Japanese (Katakana)
사시
Korean
ساشي
Arabic
Nicknames & Short Forms
Middle Name Suggestions
Beautiful middle name pairings with Sashi:
Sashi Lila
Sashi Mira
Sashi Nila
Sashi Tara
Sashi Rhea
Sashi Indra
Sashi Sena
Fun Facts & Trivia
Associated with moon festivals in India.
Popular in diaspora communities.
Evokes calm in meditation practices.
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girlPronunciation
SAH-shee
Quick Facts
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