Follower of Lord Shiva; one who destroys evil
Shivin is a modern Indian name derived from the name of the Hindu deity Shiva. It typically translates to a follower of Shiva or someone who embodies the qualities of the 'Destroyer' within the Hindu trinity, representing transformation and the removal of obstacles.
Less common today
Shivin isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #3,509 in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).