Nepali girl name
Shraddha name meaning
श्रद्धा
Say it: SHRAD-dha/srʌddʱaː/
- Gender
- ♀ Girl
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- #57
Meaning of Shraddha
Faith, reverence, devotion; sincere trust in the divine.
नेपालीमा: श्रद्धाको अर्थ आस्था, आदर र भक्ति हुन्छ। यसले ईश्वरप्रतिको सच्चा विश्वासलाई जनाउँछ।
About the name Shraddha
For parents who value a meaning centred on faith, Shraddha expresses reverence, devotion and sincere trust in the divine. Its Sanskrit origin and devotional theme give it a reflective, heartfelt character. The eight letters form SHRAD-dha, with a strong opening and a softer final syllable. It is common among girl names in our sample, where it ranks #57. If the meaning feels right, compare Shradha and Sraddha as alternative spellings. Radha is another option if you enjoy a related ending.
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Shraddha at a glance
| Name | Shraddha |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | श्रद्धा also श्रद्ध, श्राद्ध |
| Gender | Used mostly for girls in our data |
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition |
| Starts with | S · श |
| Length | 8 letters · 2 syllables · 2 akshar |
| Popularity | #57 among girl names (24 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 Shraddha
Nepali names are romanized in many ways. These are the same name spelled differently:
Famous people named Shraddha
- Shraddha Kunwar Chhetri · b. 1999
Nepalese politician
Girl names with a similar meaning
- Pooja♀पूजाWorship, prayer and reverence offered to the divine
- Puja♀पूजाWorship, prayer and reverence offered to the divine
- Anjali♀अन्जलीOffering with cupped hands
- Astha♀आस्थाFaith, belief, trust
- Aastha♀आस्थाFaith, belief, trust
- Archana♀अर्चनाWorship, offering
- Dikshya♀दीक्षाInitiation, consecration
- Anjana♀अन्जनाThe mother of Lord Hanuman
- Aarati♀आरतीA Hindu ritual of worship with lamps
- Radha♂♀राधाProsperity, success
- Simran♀सिमरनRemembrance
- Diksha♀दीक्षाInitiation or consecration
Shraddha in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐱𑑂𑐬𑐡𑑂𑐢𑐵 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒬𑓂𑒩𑒠𑓂𑒡𑒰 |
| Bengali | শ্রদ্ধা |
| Gujarati | શ્રદ્ધા |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀰𑁆𑀭𑀤𑁆𑀥𑀸 |
| IAST romanization | śraddhā |
FAQ about the name Shraddha
What is the meaning of Shraddha?
Shraddha means: Faith, reverence, devotion; sincere trust in the divine. (नेपालीमा: श्रद्धा)
Is Shraddha a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for girls in our data.
How do you write Shraddha in Nepali?
Shraddha is written श्रद्धा in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written श्रद्ध or श्राद्ध.
How do you pronounce Shraddha?
Shraddha is pronounced SHRAD-dha (IPA: /srʌddʱaː/).
What is the origin of the name Shraddha?
Shraddha is of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Shraddha?
Shraddha ranks #57 among girl names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.
Famous people named Shraddha?
Notable people named Shraddha include Shraddha Kunwar Chhetri (Nepalese politician).
What are other spellings of Shraddha?
Other spellings of Shraddha: Shradha, Shradhda, Shradda, Sraddha.