Entry № 3823 · Sanskrit origin

Guhyeshvari Guhyeshvari — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ GOO-hyesh-VAH-ree /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Sanskrit
Meaning
"Mistress of secrets / Devi"
Syllables
4
First recorded
Ancient

A name that means "mistress of secrets / devi".

Guhyeshvari is from the Sanskrit Guhyeśvarī.

Mistress of secrets / Devi — a Sanskrit name.

The name in its native script.

गुह्येश्वरी
Transliteration
Guhyeśvarī
Pronunciation
/ ˌɡuː.hjɛʃˈvɑː.ri /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Guhyeshvari stands.

Guhyeshvari 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.

Guhyeshvaris before her.

Real people

In fiction
Guhyeshvari Kali / Kathmandu Nepal Shakti-Pitha Sati Yoni / Ashta-Kali 8 / Guhya-Yajna / Guhya-Vidya / Bhagavad Gita 9:1 idam tu te guhyatamam pravakshyamy anasuyave / 18:63 iti te jnanam akhyatam guhyad guhyataram maya / Guhyeshvari-Tantra / Guhya-Samaja-Tantra Buddhist 5-6 c. Anuttarayoga / Devi-Mahatmya
Sanskrit Mistress-of-secrets secret-Devi + guhya secret + īśvarī mistress + Guhyeśvarī tantric-Devi Kali + Guhyeśvarī-Temple Kathmandu Nepal Śakti-Pīṭha Satis-Yoni + Guhya-Kālī Aṣṭa-Kālī + Guhya-Yajña + Guhya-Vidyā + Bhagavad Gita 9:1 idaṃ tu te guhyatamaṃ pravakṣyāmy anasūyave + 18:63 iti te jñānam ākhyātaṃ guhyād guhyataraṃ mayā + Guhyeśvarī-Tantra + Guhya-Samāja-Tantra ~5-6th c. Anuttarayoga-Tantra + Devi-Māhātmya
Guhyeshvari Kali

Names connected to Guhyeshvari.

The number behind Guhyeshvari.

8

The Visionary

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