Shasta

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Meaning
The name Shasta means 'sister' or 'teacher'
Pronunciation
SHAS-tə(English)
The name Shasta is pronounced as SHAS-ta.
Popularity
The popularity of the name Shasta has been gradually declining over the years. Currently, it is not a very common name and does not feature in the top 1000 baby names in the US.

cartoon of the name Shasta
Cartoon of Shasta

Shasta Name meanings & History

The name Shasta means 'sister' or 'teacher'. 20th-century adoption of the name of Mount Shasta in Northern California (or the Shasta daisy, named after the mountain), which comes from the name of a Native American tribe that lived in the area; its origin and meaning is lost to time.While the main character Shasta in the 1954 C. S. Lewis novel The Horse and His Boy was male, this is now generally considered a feminine name in the English-speaking world. The name Shasta is mainly used in the United States and Canada. It is not very common in other parts of the world.

Zodiac Sign of Shasta: Success Capricorn

Synonyms of Shasta:

S: Sensuality,Social Standing,Security,Sex,Solidity,Success,Status

H: Hyper,Haggle,Hope,Heart's Desire,Hobnobbing

A: Argumentative,Aggressive,Angry,Assertive,Action,Ambitious

T: Tacky,Tireless,Talkative,Testy,Touchy,Doubting Thomas,Truth

Shasta is:

  • a Common name
  • a Devious name
  • a Formal name
  • a Strong name
  • a Wholesome name

2.) SHASTA (Female)

Usage: American

Meanings: Taken from the name of a mountain in northern California, it is of American Indian origin, but of uncertain meaning. (SHAS-TAH)


3.) Shasta (Female)

Usage: American

Meanings: (American) majestic mind

Other Forms: Shastah