Entry № 10193 · Sanskrit origin

Svara Svara — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ SWAH-rah /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Sanskrit
Meaning
"Musical note"
Syllables
2
First recorded
Ancient

A name that means "musical note".

Svara is from the Sanskrit Svarā.

Musical note — a Sanskrit name.

The name in its native script.

स्वरा
Transliteration
Svarā
Pronunciation
/ ˈswɑː.rə /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Svara stands.

Svara 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.

Svaras before her.

Real people

In fiction
Samaveda / Sapta Svara
Sanskrit musical note voice + Sapta Svara seven notes + Samaveda Vedic musical text + Hindustani + Carnatic classical + Yoga swara breath-tone
Hindu music

Names connected to Svara.

The number behind Svara.

7

The Seeker

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