“Wholesome; A king in the Mahabharata”
| Gender | 👦 Boy |
|---|---|
| Origin | Marathi |
| Religion | Hindu |
| Used in | India · Maharashtra |
| Rashi | Kanya (Virgo) |
| Nakshatra | Hasta (pada 2) · syllable “Sha” |
| Numerology | 8 — strong, ambitious and good with money |
| Letters | 8 · starts with S |
| Popularity | ★★★☆☆ |
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Shantanu means "Wholesome; A king in the Mahabharata" (Marathi origin).
Shantanu is a boy's name.
Shantanu is used as a Hindu name in India.
By its first syllable "Sha", Shantanu belongs to Kanya (Virgo) rashi and Hasta nakshatra (pada 2), following the traditional Namakshar system.
In Pythagorean numerology the name Shantanu adds up to 8, linked with being strong, ambitious and good with money.
Name meanings come from the name's language of origin; many names carry more than one meaning in different languages and communities. Rashi and nakshatra follow the traditional first-syllable (Namakshar) method — for an exact rashi use the baby's birth chart.