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Throughout the world, شانتى (Shanti , Shante , شانتى) is a prevalent principally girly, but very seldom male first name. The first name شانتى is characteristic of India, where it is a common predominantly female, but scarcely boy's name, Kuwait, where it is quite a common unisex name, and Fiji, where it is quite a common boy's name. In absolute terms, the name is most common in India, Indonesia, and the United States.
شانتى is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Shanti , the human girl from Disney's Jungle Book, The Jungle Book and Shanti Vening , character in Goede tijden, slechte tijden.