Entry № 929 · Sanskrit origin

Artha Artha — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ AHR-tah /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Sanskrit
Meaning
"Wealth / purpose (Purushartha)"
Syllables
2
First recorded
Ancient

A name that means "wealth / purpose (purushartha)".

Artha is from the Sanskrit Arthā.

Wealth / purpose (Purushartha) — a Sanskrit name.

The name in its native script.

अर्था
Transliteration
Arthā
Pronunciation
/ ˈɑːr.tə /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Artha stands.

Artha does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Arthas before her.

Real people

In fiction
Purusharthas / Kautilya Arthaśāstra
Sanskrit wealth purpose meaning + Purusharthas four aims Dharma + Artha + Kāma + Mokṣa + Kautilyas Arthaśāstra ~4th c. BCE Sanskrit treatise on statecraft + economics
Hindu philosophy

Names connected to Artha.

The number behind Artha.

3

The Communicator

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Artha reduce to 3, The Communicator. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.