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Nepali girl name

Sarmistha name meaning

शर्मिष्ठा

Say it: shar-MISH-tha/sʌrmiʂʈʰa/

Gender
♀ Girl
Origin
Sanskrit
Syllables
3
Popularity
#311

Meaning of Sarmistha

Variant spelling of Sharmishtha; a princess in the Mahabharata, wife of King Yayati.

नेपालीमा: शर्मिष्ठा महाभारतमा वर्णित राजकुमारी र राजा ययातिकी पत्नी हुन्।

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Sarmistha at a glance

NameSarmistha
In Nepaliशर्मिष्ठा also सर्मिस्था, सर्मिस्थ
GenderUsed mostly for girls in our data
Linguistic originSanskrit
Commonly used inHindu tradition
Starts withS · श
Length9 letters · 3 syllables · 3 akshar
Popularity#311 among girl names (4 people in our sample)
♂ Boys 0%Girls 100% ♀

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Other spellings of Sarmistha

Nepali names are romanized in many ways. These are the same name spelled differently:

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Sarmistha in other scripts

Nepal Lipi (Newa)𑐱𑐬𑑂𑐩𑐶𑐲𑑂𑐛𑐵
Mithilakshar (Tirhuta)𑒬𑒩𑓂𑒧𑒱𑒭𑓂𑒚𑒰
Bengaliশর্মিষ্ঠা
Gujaratiશર્મિષ્ઠા
Brahmi (ancient)𑀰𑀭𑁆𑀫𑀺𑀱𑁆𑀞𑀸
IAST romanizationśarmiṣṭhā

FAQ about the name Sarmistha

What is the meaning of Sarmistha?

Sarmistha means: Variant spelling of Sharmishtha; a princess in the Mahabharata, wife of King Yayati. (नेपालीमा: शर्मिष्ठा)

Is Sarmistha a boy or girl name?

Used mostly for girls in our data.

How do you write Sarmistha in Nepali?

Sarmistha is written शर्मिष्ठा in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written सर्मिस्था or सर्मिस्थ.

How do you pronounce Sarmistha?

Sarmistha is pronounced shar-MISH-tha (IPA: /sʌrmiʂʈʰa/).

What is the origin of the name Sarmistha?

Sarmistha is of Sanskrit origin.

How popular is the name Sarmistha?

Sarmistha ranks #311 among girl names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.

What are other spellings of Sarmistha?

Other spellings of Sarmistha: Sharmistha.