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Nepali boy name

Shreyas name meaning

श्रेयस

Say it: SHREY-as/srejʌs/

Gender
♂ Boy
Origin
Sanskrit
Syllables
2
Popularity
#3,189

Meaning of Shreyas

Most excellent, superior; auspiciousness, merit and the highest good.

नेपालीमा: श्रेयसको अर्थ सर्वश्रेष्ठ र उत्कृष्ट हुन्छ। यसले मङ्गल, पुण्य र सर्वोच्च हितलाई जनाउँछ।

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Shreyas at a glance

NameShreyas
In Nepaliश्रेयस also श्रेयास, शरेयास
GenderUsed mostly for boys
Linguistic originSanskrit
Commonly used inHindu tradition, Modern
Starts withS · श
Length7 letters · 2 syllables · 3 akshar
Popularity#3,189 among boy names (2 people in our sample)
♂ Boys 100%Girls 0% ♀

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 Shreyas

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

Famous people named Shreyas

  • Shreyas Bahadur Shah · b. 2001

    Nepalese basketball player (born 2001)

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Names that sound like Shreyas

Shreyas in other scripts

Nepal Lipi (Newa)𑐱𑑂𑐬𑐾𑐫𑐳
Mithilakshar (Tirhuta)𑒬𑓂𑒩𑒹𑒨𑒮
Bengaliশ্রেযস
Gujaratiશ્રેયસ
Brahmi (ancient)𑀰𑁆𑀭𑁂𑀬𑀲
IAST romanizationśreyas

FAQ about the name Shreyas

What is the meaning of Shreyas?

Shreyas means: Most excellent, superior; auspiciousness, merit and the highest good. (नेपालीमा: श्रेयस्, उत्तम)

Is Shreyas a boy or girl name?

Used mostly for boys.

How do you write Shreyas in Nepali?

Shreyas is written श्रेयस in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written श्रेयास or शरेयास.

How do you pronounce Shreyas?

Shreyas is pronounced SHREY-as (IPA: /srejʌs/).

What is the origin of the name Shreyas?

Shreyas is of Sanskrit origin.

How popular is the name Shreyas?

Shreyas ranks #3189 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.

Famous people named Shreyas?

Notable people named Shreyas include Shreyas Bahadur Shah (Nepalese basketball player (born 2001)).

What are other spellings of Shreyas?

Other spellings of Shreyas: Shreyash.