Winter, frost, or dew
In Sanskrit, Shishir refers to the coldest season of the year, often translated as winter or the 'dewy season'. It is one of the six seasons (Ritus) in the Hindu calendar, symbolizing a time of quiet and coolness.
Less common today
Shishir isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #9,252 in 2002.
Indian-American actor and director
Indian film and television actor
Indian playback singer and composer
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
