👦 Shashank — Name Meaning & Origin

Shashank

“The moon”

Gender👦 Boy
OriginSanskrit, Kannada
ReligionHindu
Used inIndia, Nepal · Karnataka
RashiKanya (Virgo)
NakshatraHasta (pada 2) · syllable “Sha”
Numerology9 — kind, generous and idealistic
Letters8 · starts with S
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Frequently asked questions

What is the meaning of the name Shashank?

Shashank means "The moon" (Sanskrit, Kannada origin).

Is Shashank a boy or girl name?

Shashank is a boy's name.

Which religion is the name Shashank from?

Shashank is used as a Hindu name in India, Nepal.

What is the rashi of the name Shashank?

By its first syllable "Sha", Shashank belongs to Kanya (Virgo) rashi and Hasta nakshatra (pada 2), following the traditional Namakshar system.

What is the lucky number for Shashank?

In Pythagorean numerology the name Shashank adds up to 9, linked with being kind, generous and idealistic.

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.

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