Entry № 9510 · Sanskrit origin

Sharada Sharada — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ SHAH-rah-dah /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Sanskrit
Meaning
"Autumn / Saraswati epithet"
Syllables
3
First recorded
Ancient

A name that means "autumn / saraswati epithet".

Sharada is from the Sanskrit Śāradā.

Autumn / Saraswati epithet — a Sanskrit name.

The name in its native script.

शारदा
Transliteration
Śāradā
Pronunciation
/ ˈʃɑː.rə.də /
Root
Grammatical form

What Sharada is built from.

Sharada is a compound name. Its parts are radŭ — each an attested element with a recorded meaning of its own.

radŭ
Slavic
“glad, joyful”

Where Sharada stands.

Sharada 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.

Sharadas before her.

Real people

In fiction
Sharada Peetha Sringeri Adi Shankara / Sharada Devi Ramakrishna Holy Mother 1853-1920 / Sharad-Purnima
Sanskrit autumnal Saraswati + śarad autumn + Śāradā Saraswati + Śāradā Pīṭha Kashmir original + Śāradā Pīṭha Sringeri Karnataka Adi Shankaracharya ~8th c. + Śāradā Devi 1853-1920 Holy Mother wife of Sri Ramakrishna Paramahamsa + Śāradā-Lipi Sharada-script ancient Kashmiri + Sharad-Purnima Krishna Rasa-Lila
Advaita + Ramakrishna

Names connected to Sharada.

The number behind Sharada.

7

The Seeker

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Sharada reduce to 7, The Seeker. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.