80%RatingSave Gender Masculine & Feminine Usage Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Kannada, Telugu Scripts शशि, शशी(Hindi, Marathi) শশী(Bengali) ಶಶಿ(Kannada) శశి(Telugu) Meaning & History Traditional name for the moon, it literally means "having a hare" in Sanskrit. This is a transcription of both the masculine form शशि and the feminine form शशी. Related NamesFamily Tree·Details VariantSashi(Kannada) People think this name isRate·Details classic youthful upper class refined strange simple Categories animals, celestial, colors, goddesses, gods, Hinduism, legend, lunar deities, moon, moons, mythology, nature, possession, women