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Shrinivas: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
“abode of Shri (Lakshmi); a name of Vishnu”
شری نواس
श्रीनिवास
What Shrinivas means
Shrinivas (شری نواس, Sanskrit श्रीनिवास) is a Hindu boy’s name that means “abode of Shri (Lakshmi); a name of Vishnu”. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, śrīnivāsa.
Shrinivas at a glance
- Meaning
- abode of Shri (Lakshmi); a name of Vishnu
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Faith
- Hindu
- Say it
- shree-ni-vaas
- Syllables
- 3
- Letters
- 9
- First letter
- S · ش
Meaning of Shrinivas
- In English
- abode of Shri (Lakshmi); a name of Vishnu
- اردو میں معنی
- شری (لکشمی) کا مسکن، وشنو کا نام
Origin and history of Shrinivas
Sanskrit śrīnivāsa, abode of Shri (Lakshmi), a name of Vishnu.
Base wordSanskrit śrīnivāsa
How to say and write Shrinivas
- Say it
- shree-ni-vaas3 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Shrinivas
- Urdu
- شری نواس
- Original script
- श्रीनिवास
- Other spellings
- Srinivas · Srinivasa
- Known bearer
- Srinivasa Ramanujan, Indian mathematician
- Themes
- Faith
Sibling names for Shrinivas
Hindu girl names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Shrinivas.
- Sadhanaسادھناaccomplishment; devotion; spiritual practiceGirlSanskrit
- Samhitaسمہتاcollection; compilation (of Vedic hymns)GirlSanskrit
- Shambhaviشامبھویconsort of Shambhu (Shiva); a name of ParvatiGirlSanskrit
- Shivaniشیوانیconsort of Shiva; a name of ParvatiGirlSanskrit
- Shraddhaشردھاfaith; trust; reverenceGirlSanskrit
- Shrutiشرتیhearing; sacred revealed knowledgeGirlSanskrit
- Stutiستتیpraise; hymn of praiseGirlSanskrit
- Aartiآرتیthe ceremony of waving lamps before a deityGirlSanskrit
Names like Shrinivas
- Abhishekابھیشیکanointing; consecration; ritual bathingBoySanskrit
- Achyutاچیوتunfallen; imperishable; a name of VishnuBoySanskrit
- Adityaآدتیہson of Aditi; the sunBoySanskrit
- Agniاگنیfire; the god of fireBoySanskrit
- Amarnathامرناتھlord of the immortals; a name of ShivaBoySanskrit
- Ambarishامبریشname of an ancient king devoted to VishnuBoySanskrit
- Anantاننتendless; eternal; infiniteBoySanskrit
- Angadانگدan armlet; a bracelet worn on the upper armBoySanskrit
- Arpitارپتoffered; dedicatedBoySanskrit
- Ashishآشیشblessing; prayer; wishBoySanskrit
Names that sound like Shrinivas
Questions about the name Shrinivas
What does the name Shrinivas mean?
Shrinivas means “abode of Shri (Lakshmi); a name of Vishnu”. In Urdu: شری (لکشمی) کا مسکن، وشنو کا نام. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899).
Is Shrinivas a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Shrinivas is a boy’s name.
Is Shrinivas a Hindu name?
Yes. Shrinivas is used by Hindu families. It is of Sanskrit origin. Sanskrit śrīnivāsa, abode of Shri (Lakshmi), a name of Vishnu.
How do you pronounce Shrinivas?
Say it “shree-ni-vaas”: 3 syllables.
How do you write Shrinivas in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Shrinivas is written شری نواس. In its original script: श्रीनिवास.
What are other spellings of Shrinivas?
Shrinivas is also spelled Srinivas, Srinivasa.
Who is a famous person named Shrinivas?
Srinivasa Ramanujan, Indian mathematician
Is the meaning of Shrinivas 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.