Globally, शिव (Shiv 
, Shiva 
, Syiwa 
) is a prevalent epicene first name. The forename शिव is habitual in India, where it is a common gender-neutral name, Qatar, where it is a common predominantly masculine, but very infrequently female name, and United Arab Emirates, where it is quite a common principally male, but scarcely girly name (explore the name in all countries). In absolute terms, this name is the most popular in India, Saudi Arabia, and Nepal. Much less frequently, शिव is the last name as well as the forename.
शिव is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Shiva , the fictional character from Rage of Bahamut, Granblue Fantasy and Shiva , the comic book character.
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शिव प्रसाद गुप्ता Indian independence activist (1883-1944), IN (b. 1883) |
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सुब्रमण्य शिव Indian activist, IN (b. 1884) |
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शिव पांडे; British-Indian general practitioner and television presenter, IN (b. 1938) |
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शिव नाडार Indian businessman, IN (b. 1945) |
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शिव चन्द्र चौधरी Nepalese politician, NP (b. 1949) |
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शिव प्रताप शुक्ल Indian politician, IN (b. 1952) |
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शिव खेड़ा Indian politician, IN (b. 1961) |
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| शिव दयाल बातिश Indian musician, IN (b. 1914) |
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शिव रेग्मी film director, NP (b. 1965) |
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| शिव के. कुमार English language Indian poet,, IN (b. 1921) |
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| शिव चंद्र माथुर Indian politician (1926-2009), IN (b. 1926) |
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शिव चौरसिया professional golfer, IN (b. 1978) |
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| शिव प्रसाद कोष्टा Indian space scientist, IN (b. 1931) |
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शिव कपूर professional golfer, IN (b. 1982) |
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शिव पंडित Indian actor, IN (b. 1984) |
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