Entry № 9633 · Sanskrit origin

Shrushti Shrushti — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ SHROOSH-tee /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Sanskrit
Meaning
"Creation"
Syllables
2
First recorded
Ancient

A name that means "creation".

Shrushti is from the Sanskrit Sṛṣṭi.

Creation — a Sanskrit name.

The name in its native script.

सृष्टि
Transliteration
Sṛṣṭi
Pronunciation
/ ˈʃruːʃ.ti /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Shrushti stands.

Shrushti 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.

Shrushtis before her.

Real people

In fiction
Brahma creator / Nasadiya Sukta
Sanskrit creation + Brahma creator-god of Hindu Trimurti + Rigveda 10.129 Nasadiya Sukta Hymn of Creation + Bhagavata Purana creation narratives + pan-Hindu cosmological heritage
Hindu cosmology

Names connected to Shrushti.

The number behind Shrushti.

5

The Seeker

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Shrushti reduce to 5, The Seeker. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.