Shiv is a distinctive boys' name in England & Wales, ranking #896 in 2025 with 35 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2023 with 36 births ranking #874. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 169.2%. In 2025, approximately 1 in every 7,770 boys born was named Shiv. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.