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Shiv

proper nounproper nounattested in dialogue

A male given name from Sanskrit mainly used in India.

proper noun

  1. 1

    A male given name from Sanskrit mainly used in India.

Etymology

Variant of Shiva, from Sanskrit शिव (Śivá, “the auspicious one”).

proper noun

  1. 1

    A diminutive of the female given name Siobhan.

Etymology

From Siobhan and its other anglicised spellings.

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Lexical content from Wiktionary, under CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source entry · Data version 2026-08-23

Rank among the words of the OpenSubtitles 2018 corpus — film and television subtitles, so spoken rather than written usage (CC BY-SA 3.0).