MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Shantavva mean?
Shantavva uses Shanta, the feminine name based on Sanskrit śānta, calm or tranquil. The Kannada element avva denotes a mother. In women’s names it also serves as an affectionate or respectful ending.
Meaning themes
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
शांतव्वा
Conventional spelling
Kannada
ಶಾಂತವ್ವ
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Shantavva in Indian usage
34,440 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
Mostly recorded for girls (99.5%) in these historical records.
- Recorded as female: 34,284 records (99.5%).
- Recorded as male: 156 records (0.5%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 2,555 |
| 1950s | 5,898 |
| 1960s | 10,066 |
| 1970s | 9,260 |
| 1980s | 5,014 |
| 1990s | 1,041 |
| Other decades | 606 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Karnataka | 34,440 |
How to read these numbers
Small counts and a second count where needed are withheld for privacy; an omitted value is not zero. Coverage, dates and suppression.
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Sources
- Historical Indian voter-record totals, v3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Historical usage; CC0 1.0; birth years 1910–2001
- Monier-Williams, śānta, p. 1064,2 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.