Nepali girl name
Sharmistha name meaning
शर्मिष्ठा
Say it: shar-MISH-tha/sʌrmiʂʈʰa/
- Gender
- ♀ Girl
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 3
- Popularity
- #809
Meaning of Sharmistha
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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Sharmistha at a glance
| Name | Sharmistha |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | शर्मिष्ठा also शर्मिस्था, शर्मिस्थ |
| Gender | Used mostly for girls |
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition |
| Starts with | S · श |
| Length | 10 letters · 3 syllables · 3 akshar |
| Popularity | #809 among girl names (2 people in our sample) |
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s community, religion or caste.
Other spellings of Sharmistha
Nepali names are romanized in many ways. These are the same name spelled differently:
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Sharmistha in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐱𑐬𑑂𑐩𑐶𑐲𑑂𑐛𑐵 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒬𑒩𑓂𑒧𑒱𑒭𑓂𑒚𑒰 |
| Bengali | শর্মিষ্ঠা |
| Gujarati | શર્મિષ્ઠા |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀰𑀭𑁆𑀫𑀺𑀱𑁆𑀞𑀸 |
| IAST romanization | śarmiṣṭhā |
FAQ about the name Sharmistha
What is the meaning of Sharmistha?
Sharmistha means: Variant spelling of Sharmishtha; a princess in the Mahabharata, wife of King Yayati. (नेपालीमा: शर्मिष्ठा)
Is Sharmistha a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for girls.
How do you write Sharmistha in Nepali?
Sharmistha is written शर्मिष्ठा in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written शर्मिस्था or शर्मिस्थ.
How do you pronounce Sharmistha?
Sharmistha is pronounced shar-MISH-tha (IPA: /sʌrmiʂʈʰa/).
What is the origin of the name Sharmistha?
Sharmistha is of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Sharmistha?
Sharmistha ranks #809 among girl names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.
What are other spellings of Sharmistha?
Other spellings of Sharmistha: Sarmistha.