Girl name
Shanty name meaning
“peace, tranquility”
Shanty is a feminine name from Sanskrit śānti, meaning peace or tranquility. Shanti is a spelling variant of the name. Both forms refer to the same Sanskrit source word, so the meaning of Shanty as a given name rests on that word’s sense of peace and calm.
What does Shanty mean?
Origin and cultural usage of Shanty
From Sanskrit śānti, meaning peace or tranquility.
Name combinations with Shanty
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Shanty, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Meaning of each word
- Shanty: peace, tranquility
- Laras: accord; musical harmony
- Wulandari: beautiful moon
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Shanty Hapsari Pangastuti
Meaning of each word
- Shanty: peace, tranquility
- Hapsari: celestial maiden, heavenly woman
- Pangastuti: praise, prayer of reverence
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Shanty Indriana
Meaning of each word
- Shanty: peace, tranquility
- Indriana: associated with Indra
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Puspitasari Shanty Maheswari
Meaning of each word
- Puspitasari: flower essence, essence of floral beauty
- Shanty: peace, tranquility
- Maheswari: great female ruler
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Shanty Kurniati
Meaning of each word
- Shanty: peace, tranquility
- Kurniati: a gift, a precious bestowal
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Meaning of each word
- Shanty: peace, tranquility
- Mustika: precious gemstone
- Nofi: born in November
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How to pronounce Shanty
| Syllables | 2 · 6 letters · 6-letter girl names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /shanti/ |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦱꦤ꧀ꦠꦶ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮞ᮪ᮠᮔ᮪ᮒᮤ |
Is Shanty a girl’s name?
Yes, Shanty is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 0% of bearers are male. See all girl names.
Shanty ranks #988 among girl names in our data sample (10 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
The same name in other spellings (for example old and new Indonesian spelling):
Names that sound like Shanty
Names with related meanings
- Rahayu♀Safety and well-being
- Susanti♀Good peace, tranquility
- Aminah♀Safe, secure
- Santi♀Peace, serenity
- Irene♀Peace and tranquillity
- Larasati♀Harmonious, well matched
- Mira♀Wonderful
- Ulfah♀Closeness, affectionate bonds
- Salma♀Safe, free from harm
- Halimah♀Forbearing, patient, slow to anger
- Ning♂♀Clear
- Salamah♀Safety, freedom from harm
Famous people named Shanty
- Shanty · b. 1978
- Shanty Widihastuti · b. 1984
- Shanty Alda Nathalia · b. 1974
- Shanty Komalasari
- Shanty Prihatini · b. 1979
- Shanty Rahayu Kusumawardani
- Shanty Rovaydha N. Harun · b. 1977
- Shanty Yulianti Rachmat · b. 1979
FAQ about the name Shanty
What is the meaning of Shanty?
Shanty means peace, tranquility. From Sanskrit śānti, meaning peace or tranquility.
Is Shanty a girl’s name?
Yes, Shanty is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 0% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Shanty?
Shanty is of Sanskrit origin.
How many syllables does Shanty have?
Shanty has 2 syllables (Shan-ty) and 6 letters.
How popular is the name Shanty?
Shanty ranks #988 among girl names in our data sample (10 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What are other spellings of Shanty?
Other spellings: Shanti.
What full names go well with Shanty?
Some ideas: Shanty Laras Wulandari; Shanty Hapsari Pangastuti; Shanty Indriana.
Famous people named Shanty?
Notable people named Shanty include Shanty, Shanty Widihastuti, Shanty Alda Nathalia.
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