Shani

Male

Meaning

marvelous

Origin

Swahili

Pronunciation

/ʃɑːni/

Traits associated with the name Shani:

Dogs named Shani tend to be loving. This name is also associated with companionship, beauty, and empathy.

What does it say about you to have a dog named Shani?

Naming your dog Shani suggests that you have an appreciation for unique and interesting names. It also suggests that you are creative and have a good sense of style.

Is Shani a good dog name?

Shani has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. The name also ends in a vowel sound, so it's easy for dogs to recognize. Shani isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!

Popularity: Overall

4,600
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2,425
New York City Dog Name Database
3,328
Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

Shani is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!

Popularity: Historical Trend

Shani was, in the past month, the 3856th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of November 2024, Shani is becoming ever more niche with new puppy owners. Our stats suggest that the name is less fashionable than it was at this time last year.

We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.

In the past week, Shani was viewed 36 times, and liked 0 times.

Popularity: United States

The map below shows Shani's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.

Shani is most adored in Oregon, Virginia and California.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Florida, Iowa and New Jersey.

Popularity: Around The World

And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Shani.

Shani is found in these categories:

exotic dog names
exotic

Originating from Swahili, this moniker means "marvelous," adding a unique flair.

Dog names like Shani:

pure
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the world
juniper plant
good luck; happiness
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Shani dog name meaning

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