HinduGirlSanskrit
Gargi: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
“a learned woman of the Upanishads”
گارگی
गार्गी
What Gargi means
Gargi (گارگی, Sanskrit गार्गी) is a Hindu girl’s name that means “a learned woman of the Upanishads”. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, gārgī.
Gargi at a glance
- Meaning
- a learned woman of the Upanishads
- Gender
- Girl
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Faith
- Hindu
- Say it
- gaar-gee
- Syllables
- 2
- Letters
- 5
- First letter
- G · گ
Meaning of Gargi
- In English
- a learned woman of the Upanishads
- اردو میں معنی
- اپنشدوں کی ایک عالمہ
Origin and history of Gargi
Sanskrit gārgī, 'a learned woman of the Upanishads'.
Base wordSanskrit gārgī
How to say and write Gargi
- Say it
- gaar-gee2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Gargi
- Urdu
- گارگی
- Original script
- गार्गी
- Known bearer
- Gargi Vachaknavi, philosopher in the Brihadaranyaka Upanishad
- Themes
- Knowledge
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Names that sound like Gargi
Questions about the name Gargi
What does the name Gargi mean?
Gargi means “a learned woman of the Upanishads”. In Urdu: اپنشدوں کی ایک عالمہ. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899).
Is Gargi a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Gargi is a girl’s name.
Is Gargi a Hindu name?
Yes. Gargi is used by Hindu families. It is of Sanskrit origin. Sanskrit gārgī, 'a learned woman of the Upanishads'.
How do you pronounce Gargi?
Say it “gaar-gee”: 2 syllables.
How do you write Gargi in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Gargi is written گارگی. In its original script: गार्गी.
Who is a famous person named Gargi?
Gargi Vachaknavi, philosopher in the Brihadaranyaka Upanishad
Is the meaning of Gargi 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.