Entry № 3731 · Sanskrit origin

Godhavari Godhavari — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ GOH-dah-VAH-ree /

Gender

Girl

Origin

Sanskrit

Meaning

"Godavari river / South-Ganga"

Syllables

First recorded

Ancient

The meaning

A name that means "godavari river / south-ganga".

Godhavari is from the Sanskrit Godāvarī.

Godavari river / South-Ganga — a Sanskrit name.

In its original form

The name in its native script.

गोदावरी

Transliteration: Godāvarī
Pronunciation: / ˌɡoʊ.dɑːˈvɑː.ri /
Root: —
Grammatical form: —

Popularity

Where Godhavari stands.

Godhavari 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.

Namesakes

Godhavaris before her.

Real people

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In fiction

Godavari South Ganga 1465 km 2nd longest / Trimbakeshwar Nashik Maharashtra 6 states Maharashtra Telangana Andhra Chhattisgarh MP Odisha Bengal / Gautami-Ganga Sage Gautama Brahma Purana / Simhastha-Kumbh-Mela Nashik 12 years / Godavari-Pushkaram / Sapta-Nadi Ganga Yamuna Sarasvati Sindhu Narmada Kaveri / Bhadrachalam Rama-Kshetra Telangana / Kaleshvaram Basara

Sanskrit cow-giver Godavari-river + go cow + dā to give + Godāvarī South-Ganga 1465 km + Trimbakeshwar Nashik Maharashtra Maharashtra + Telangana + Andhra Pradesh + Chhattisgarh + Madhya Pradesh + Odisha Bay-of-Bengal + Gautamī-Ganga Brahma Purana Godāvarī-Māhātmya + Simhastha-Kumbh-Mela Nashik-Trimbakeshwar 12-years + Godāvarī-Puṣkaram + Sapta-Nadī Ganga + Yamuna + Sarasvati + Sindhu + Narmada + Kaveri + Bhadrācalam Godavari-Rāma-Kṣetra Telangana + Kāleśvaram + Basara

Godavari

Names connected to Godhavari.

Numerology

The number behind Godhavari.

The Builder

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Godhavari reduce to 4, The Builder. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.