Entry № 3562 · Sanskrit origin

Gauripriya Gauripriya — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ GOW-ree-PREE-yah /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Sanskrit
Meaning
"Beloved of Gauri / Shiva"
Syllables
3
First recorded
Ancient

A name that means "beloved of gauri / shiva".

Gauripriya is from the Sanskrit Gaurīpriyā.

Beloved of Gauri / Shiva — a Sanskrit name.

The name in its native script.

गौरीप्रिया
Transliteration
Gaurīpriyā
Pronunciation
/ ˈɡaʊ.riːˈpriː.jə /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Gauripriya stands.

Gauripriya 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.

Gauripriyas before her.

Real people

In fiction
Kalidasa Kumarasambhava / Ardhanarishvara / Elephanta Ellora
Sanskrit beloved-of-Gauri + Gaurī Parvati + priyā beloved + Shiva epithet + Kalidasas Kumārasambhava Parvatis austerity + Gaurī-śaṅkara inseparable-cosmic-couple + Ardhanārīśvara half-female-Lord + Elephanta + Ellora
Hindu Shaiva

Names connected to Gauripriya.

The number behind Gauripriya.

8

The Visionary

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Gauripriya reduce to 8, The Visionary. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.