HinduGirlSanskrit
Drishti: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
“sight; vision; insight”
درشٹی
दृष्टि
What Drishti means
Drishti (درشٹی, Sanskrit दृष्टि) is a Hindu girl’s name that means “sight; vision; insight”. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, dṛṣṭi.
Drishti at a glance
- Meaning
- sight; vision; insight
- Gender
- Girl
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Faith
- Hindu
- Say it
- drish-tee
- Syllables
- 2
- Letters
- 7
- First letter
- D · د
Meaning of Drishti
- In English
- sight; vision; insight
- اردو میں معنی
- نظر، بصارت، بصیرت
Origin and history of Drishti
Sanskrit dṛṣṭi, 'sight'.
Base wordSanskrit dṛṣṭi
How to say and write Drishti
- Say it
- drish-tee2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Drishti
- Urdu
- درشٹی
- Original script
- दृष्टि
- Themes
- Knowledge
Sibling names for Drishti
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Questions about the name Drishti
What does the name Drishti mean?
Drishti means “sight; vision; insight”. In Urdu: نظر، بصارت، بصیرت. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899).
Is Drishti a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Drishti is a girl’s name.
Is Drishti a Hindu name?
Yes. Drishti is used by Hindu families. It is of Sanskrit origin. Sanskrit dṛṣṭi, 'sight'.
How do you pronounce Drishti?
Say it “drish-tee”: 2 syllables.
How do you write Drishti in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Drishti is written درشٹی. In its original script: दृष्टि.
Is the meaning of Drishti 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.