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Hindu Name Meaning & Origin Guide

Shishir

Autumn, Coolness

Pronunciation: shee-sheer (/ʃiʃiɾ/)

Boy Name Hindu origin Popularity 65
Meaning
Autumn, Coolness
Origin
Hindu
Lucky Number
1
Lucky Day
Saturday
Lucky Stone
Pearl
Life Path
1
Popularity Score
65
Language
Sanskrit, Hindi
Lucky Colors: SilverGrayWhite

What does Shishir mean?

A name derived from the Sanskrit word ‘shishira’ which means autumn or coolness. It represents the end of harvest season, the time of transition and the onset of cooler weather.

Shishir in other languages & scripts

Hindi
शिशिर
सेज़ोनी, शितल

How to pronounce Shishir

English pronunciation
shee-sheer
IPA notation
/ʃiʃiɾ/

Numerology & personality

A number one suggests leadership, independence and a strong will. It is the number of new beginnings and can be a powerful force for positive change.

Associated Traits
IntrospectiveReflectiveDeepAdaptableResilientResourceful

Spiritual & cultural context

Shishir is a name that resonates with the energy of transformation and new beginnings. It is a reminder of the cyclical nature of life and the importance of embracing change.

The name "Shishir" holds great cultural significance in Hindu tradition. It is the name given to the last month of the Hindu calendar, marking the transition from autumn to winter, symbolizing the end of the year and the beginning of a new one. This month is considered auspicious for various religious practices and rituals. The name evokes a sense of nostalgia and the beauty of the changing seasons. In art, literature, and folklore, the name "Shishir" is associated with tranquility, reflection, and melancholic beauty.

Popularity of Shishir by region

Region Country Score Year
Karnataka IN 47 2024
Mauritius MU 82 2024
Gujarat IN 61 2024
Nepal NP 59 2024

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Frequently asked questions about Shishir

What does Shishir mean?
Shishir is a Hindu name that means autumn or coolness.
Is Shishir a Hinduism name?
Yes, Shishir is a Hindu name.
How to pronounce Shishir?
The name Shishir is pronounced as 'shi-shir'.
Is Shishir popular today?
Yes, Shishir is a popular name in Hindu communities.
What is the origin of Shishir?
The name Shishir is derived from the Sanskrit word ‘shishira’, which means autumn or coolness.