śiva in names

The dictionary word

शिव · śiva (Sanskrit): Shiva, the Auspicious one.

Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary, 1899, p. 1074 (column 1) · entry 217501

How it combines

Listed first, as a prefix, in these compound accounts: Shivakant, Shivamma, Shivanand, Shivangi.

Listed last, as a suffix, in these compound accounts: Sadashiv.

Some accounts identify this element without a complete split. The individual name’s meaning explains its combination. A similar ending alone does not establish the same derivation.