Entry № 9632 · Sanskrit origin

Shriya Shriya — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ SHREE-yah /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Sanskrit
Meaning
"Lakshmi / auspicious"
Syllables
1
First recorded
Ancient

A name that means "lakshmi / auspicious".

Shriya is from the Sanskrit Śrīyā.

Lakshmi / auspicious — a Sanskrit name.

The name in its native script.

श्रिया
Transliteration
Śrīyā
Pronunciation
/ ˈʃriː.jə /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Shriya stands.

Shriya 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.

Shriyas before her.

Real people

In fiction
Śrī honorific / Sri Vaishnavism
Sanskrit auspicious prosperous Lakshmi-blessed + Śrī honorific prefix + Goddess Lakshmi + Śrī Vishnu + Śrī Krishna + Śrī Ram + Sri Vaishnavism + Ramanujacharya 1017-1137
Hindu naming

Names connected to Shriya.

The number behind Shriya.

8

The Visionary

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