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Shridhar: name meaning, origin and pronunciation

“bearer of Shri; a name of Vishnu”

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شری دھر

श्रीधर

What Shridhar means

Shridhar (شری دھر, Sanskrit श्रीधर) is a Hindu boy’s name that means “bearer of Shri; a name of Vishnu”. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, śrīdhara.

Shridhar at a glance

Meaning
bearer of Shri; a name of Vishnu
Gender
Boy
Origin
Sanskrit
Faith
Hindu
Say it
shree-dhar
Syllables
2
Letters
8
First letter
S · ش

Meaning of Shridhar

In English
bearer of Shri; a name of Vishnu
اردو میں معنی
شری والا، وشنو کا نام

Origin and history of Shridhar

Sanskrit śrīdhara, bearer of Shri, a name of Vishnu.

Base wordSanskrit śrīdhara

How to say and write Shridhar

Say it
shree-dhar2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
English
Shridhar
Urdu
شری دھر
Original script
श्रीधर
Other spellings
Sridhar · Sreedhar
Themes
Faith

Sibling names for Shridhar

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

Names like Shridhar

Names that sound like Shridhar

Questions about the name Shridhar

What does the name Shridhar mean?

Shridhar means “bearer of Shri; a name of Vishnu”. In Urdu: شری والا، وشنو کا نام. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899).

Is Shridhar a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Shridhar is a boy’s name.

Is Shridhar a Hindu name?

Yes. Shridhar is used by Hindu families. It is of Sanskrit origin. Sanskrit śrīdhara, bearer of Shri, a name of Vishnu.

How do you pronounce Shridhar?

Say it “shree-dhar”: 2 syllables.

How do you write Shridhar in Urdu?

In Urdu script, Shridhar is written شری دھر. In its original script: श्रीधर.

What are other spellings of Shridhar?

Shridhar is also spelled Sridhar, Sreedhar.

Is the meaning of Shridhar 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.