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Nepali boy name

Shree name meaning

श्री

Say it: SHREE/sri/

Gender
♂ Boy
Origin
Sanskrit
Syllables
1
Popularity
#156

Meaning of Shree

Prosperity, splendour, auspiciousness; a name of Goddess Lakshmi.

नेपालीमा: श्रीको अर्थ समृद्धि, तेज र मङ्गल हुन्छ। यो देवी लक्ष्मीको एउटा नाम पनि हो।

About the name Shree

Prosperity, splendour and auspiciousness give Shree a graceful, hopeful feeling. It is also a name of Goddess Lakshmi, so parents can consider both the meaning and that deity connection. The Sanskrit name has five letters but a single clear pronunciation, SHREE, with a long, flowing vowel sound. Ranked 156th among boys in our sample, it is common. Its compact spoken form may appeal if you prefer a brief name with substantial meaning. Compare Sri, Shri and Shrey when considering related written forms.

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Shree at a glance

NameShree
In Nepaliश्री also सहरी, शहरी
GenderUsed mostly for boys in our data
Linguistic originSanskrit
Commonly used inHindu tradition
Starts withS · श
Length5 letters · 1 syllable · 1 akshar
Popularity#156 among boy names (46 people in our sample)
♂ Boys 98%Girls 2% ♀

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 Shree

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

Famous people named Shree

Names that sound like Shree

Shree in other scripts

Nepal Lipi (Newa)𑐱𑑂𑐬𑐷
Mithilakshar (Tirhuta)𑒬𑓂𑒩𑒲
Bengaliশ্রী
Gujaratiશ્રી
Brahmi (ancient)𑀰𑁆𑀭𑀻
IAST romanizationśrī

FAQ about the name Shree

What is the meaning of Shree?

Shree means: Prosperity, splendour, auspiciousness; a name of Goddess Lakshmi. (नेपालीमा: श्री, लक्ष्मी)

Is Shree a boy or girl name?

Used mostly for boys in our data.

How do you write Shree in Nepali?

Shree is written श्री in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written सहरी or शहरी.

How do you pronounce Shree?

Shree is pronounced SHREE (IPA: /sri/).

What is the origin of the name Shree?

Shree is of Sanskrit origin.

How popular is the name Shree?

Shree ranks #156 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.

Famous people named Shree?

Notable people named Shree include Deepa Shree Niraula (Nepalese actress); Shree Krishna Shrestha (Nepalese actor, Producer); Shree Ram Lamichhane (Nepalese scouting leader).

What are other spellings of Shree?

Other spellings of Shree: Sri, Shri, Shray, Shrey.