Siva Shankar
Siva Shankar means Auspicious destroyer.
Meaning as commonly given; not from a dictionary.
| Gender | boy |
| Origin | Telugu |
| Language | Telugu |
| Starts with | S |
Names with a similar meaning
Names that share a word with “Auspicious destroyer”. Meanings are the common reading rather than a ruling — the same name is often glossed differently by different sources.
- Arhan — Destroyer of enemies, God
- Shiva — Auspicious, the destroyer
- Venkat — Meanings families give: Lord Venkateswara; Lord Vishnu of Tirupati, destroyer of sins
- Harish — Meanings families give: Lord Shiva or Vishnu, the supreme divine being; Lord Vishnu, destroyer of sorrow; Lord Vishnu, lion
- Ripudaman — Destroyer of enemies, conqueror of foes
- Kali — Meanings families give: The dark goddess, time, destroyer of evil; Dark goddess; the fierce form of Shakti
More boys' names of Telugu origin
- Venkata — Name of a hill, Venkateswara
- Teja — Brilliance, radiance, strength
- Vamsi — Flute, descendant
- Raviteja — Brilliance of the sun
- Vamsi Krishna — Krishna with his flute
- Naveenkumar — New and fresh prince
Where this comes from
Siva Shankar has no entry in the classical Sanskrit dictionary we check against, which is common for modern and non-Sanskrit names. Its meaning comes from our compiled name corpus, the least-sourced dataset on this site — we say so plainly on Sources & methodology rather than implying an authority we cannot name.