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Dhairya: name meaning, origin and pronunciation

“firmness; patience; courage”

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دھیریہ

धैर्य

What Dhairya means

Dhairya (دھیریہ, Sanskrit धैर्य) is a Hindu boy’s name that means “firmness; patience; courage”. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, dhairya.

Dhairya at a glance

Meaning
firmness; patience; courage
Gender
Boy
Origin
Sanskrit
Faith
Hindu
Say it
dhair-ya
Syllables
2
Letters
7
First letter
D · د

Meaning of Dhairya

In English
firmness; patience; courage
اردو میں معنی
ثابت قدمی، صبر، ہمت

Origin and history of Dhairya

Sanskrit dhairya, firmness, patience, courage.

Base wordSanskrit dhairya

How to say and write Dhairya

Say it
dhair-ya2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
English
Dhairya
Urdu
دھیریہ
Original script
धैर्य

Sibling names for Dhairya

Hindu girl names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Dhairya.

Names like Dhairya

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Questions about the name Dhairya

What does the name Dhairya mean?

Dhairya means “firmness; patience; courage”. In Urdu: ثابت قدمی، صبر، ہمت. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899).

Is Dhairya a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Dhairya is a boy’s name.

Is Dhairya a Hindu name?

Yes. Dhairya is used by Hindu families. It is of Sanskrit origin. Sanskrit dhairya, firmness, patience, courage.

How do you pronounce Dhairya?

Say it “dhair-ya”: 2 syllables.

How do you write Dhairya in Urdu?

In Urdu script, Dhairya is written دھیریہ. In its original script: धैर्य.

Is the meaning of Dhairya verified?

Classical source identified (draft). Our editors matched the name to an entry in the classical dictionary cited below. No named reviewer has checked it against the printed page yet. Every entry on Naam is still a draft awaiting review by a named scholar.