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Nepali boy name

Sri name meaning

श्री

Say it: SHREE/sri/

Gender
♂ Boy
Origin
Sanskrit
Syllables
1
Popularity
#1,092

Meaning of Sri

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

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

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Sri at a glance

NameSri
In Nepaliश्री also सरी, सृ
GenderUsed mostly for boys in our data
Linguistic originSanskrit
Commonly used inHindu tradition
Starts withS · श
Length3 letters · 1 syllable · 1 akshar
Popularity#1,092 among boy names (4 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 Sri

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

Names that sound like Sri

Sri in other scripts

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

FAQ about the name Sri

What is the meaning of Sri?

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

Is Sri a boy or girl name?

Used mostly for boys in our data.

How do you write Sri in Nepali?

Sri is written श्री in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written सरी or सृ.

How do you pronounce Sri?

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

What is the origin of the name Sri?

Sri is of Sanskrit origin.

How popular is the name Sri?

Sri ranks #1092 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.

What are other spellings of Sri?

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