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Shree: name meaning, origin and pronunciation

“splendour; grace; prosperity; a name of Lakshmi”

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شری

श्री

What Shree means

Shree (شری, Sanskrit श्री) is a Hindu girl’s name that means “splendour; grace; prosperity; a name of Lakshmi”. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, śrī.

Shree at a glance

Meaning
splendour; grace; prosperity; a name of Lakshmi
Gender
Girl
Origin
Sanskrit
Faith
Hindu
Say it
shree
Syllables
1
Letters
5
First letter
S · ش

Meaning of Shree

In English
splendour; grace; prosperity; a name of Lakshmi
اردو میں معنی
شان، رونق، خوشحالی، لکشمی کا نام

Origin and history of Shree

Sanskrit śrī, 'splendour'.

Base wordSanskrit śrī

How to say and write Shree

Say it
shree1 syllable · Audio recordings coming later
English
Shree
Urdu
شری
Original script
श्री
Other spellings
Shri · Sri

Sibling names for Shree

Hindu boy names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Shree.

Names like Shree

Names that sound like Shree

Questions about the name Shree

What does the name Shree mean?

Shree means “splendour; grace; prosperity; a name of Lakshmi”. In Urdu: شان، رونق، خوشحالی، لکشمی کا نام. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899).

Is Shree a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Shree is a girl’s name.

Is Shree a Hindu name?

Yes. Shree is used by Hindu families. It is of Sanskrit origin. Sanskrit śrī, 'splendour'.

How do you pronounce Shree?

Say it “shree”: 1 syllable.

How do you write Shree in Urdu?

In Urdu script, Shree is written شری. In its original script: श्री.

What are other spellings of Shree?

Shree is also spelled Shri, Sri.

Is the meaning of Shree 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.