Shatabdi
/SH-AO-T-AA-B-D-IY/
Century, centennial — a name of grand temporal scope, suggesting the child's impact will last a hundred years.
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Yes — Shatabdi is a Hindu girl name of Bengali origin, meaning “Century, centennial — a name of grand temporal scope, suggesting the child's impact will last a hundred years.”.
How well does Shatabdi fit your family?
This page tells you what Shatabdi means. The app tells you whether it's right for your baby — scored against the names already in your family, your heritage, and your baby's exact birth star.
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Meaning & origin
Shatabdi is a girl's name of Bengali origin, traditionally used in Hindu families. The name means "Century, centennial — a name of grand temporal scope, suggesting the child's impact will last a hundred years." and belongs to the Nobility cluster — names with regal heritage and dignified bearing.
Common among Bangladeshi, Bengali families, Shatabdi carries cultural weight that goes beyond its dictionary definition — it's a name with a story and a community.
What's Shatabdi's birth star?
In Vedic tradition, a baby's name is matched to their nakshatra (birth star) and rashi (moon sign) — usually through its first syllable. Shatabdi opens with “Sh.” But whether that's auspicious depends on your baby's exact date, time, and place of birth.
NameRoot works it out for you. Enter your baby's birth details and see exactly which nakshatra and rashi Shatabdi aligns with — and how strongly it scores.
See Shatabdi's birth-star reading →What does Shatabdi's numerology say?
Numerology assigns each name a single-digit destiny number by summing its letter values. Different schools use different mappings — NameRoot computes both so you can see how Shatabdi resonates in either tradition.
Shatabdi's destiny number is 1 — but a number only matters in context. The app matches it to your family's own numbers for a real compatibility read. See Shatabdi's full reading →
Does Shatabdi go with your family's names?
Shatabdi breaks into 7 sounds: /SH-AO-T-AA-B-D-IY/. The real test isn't how it sounds alone — it's how it sounds beside the names already in your family: yours, your partner's, and any brothers or sisters. NameRoot scores that harmony, so Shatabdi sits naturally next to a Mum and Dad like Michael & Anna, or a big sister named Gianna — no awkward clashes, no two names that blur together. Hear Shatabdi beside your family's names →
Nicknames
Common affectionate forms of Shatabdi — useful for everyday family conversation, early childhood, or as standalone given names themselves.
Names similar to Shatabdi
If Shatabdi resonates with you, these names live in the same world — drawn from the same tradition, sharing the same meaning, or echoing a similar sound.
From the same tradition
Other Hindu girl names, common in Bangladeshi families
Sharing the same meaning
Other Hindu girl names from the Nobility cluster
Names that sound similar
Hindu girl names that open with the same syllables as Shatabdi
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Common questions about Shatabdi
What does the name Shatabdi mean?
Shatabdi means "Century, centennial — a name of grand temporal scope, suggesting the child's impact will last a hundred years.." It is a girl name of Bengali origin, traditionally used in Hindu families.
Is Shatabdi a boy or girl name?
Shatabdi is most commonly used as a girl name.
What is the origin of the name Shatabdi?
Shatabdi is of Bengali origin, used in Hindu tradition, commonly among Bangladeshi, Bengali families.
Is Shatabdi a Hindu name?
Yes. Shatabdi is a girl name traditionally used in Hindu families, of Bengali origin.
What does Shatabdi mean in Bengali?
Shatabdi originates from Bengali, where it means "Century, centennial — a name of grand temporal scope, suggesting the child's impact will last a hundred years.."
What are common nicknames for Shatabdi?
Common short forms of Shatabdi include Shati, Shat.
What is the numerology of Shatabdi?
Shatabdi has a Pythagorean destiny number of 1 — leadership and pioneering spirit.
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