Gaytri
Sanskrit · Girl · 2 syllables
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About the name Gaytri
The name 'Gaytri' is a variant of 'Gayatri', meaning "song" or "hymn" in Sanskrit, derived from the root *gā-* (to sing).
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Etymology
The name 'Gaytri' is a variant of 'Gayatri', meaning "song" or "hymn" in Sanskrit, derived from the root *gā-* (to sing). It is primarily used in Hindu culture, where the Gayatri Mantra is a revered Vedic hymn associated with the sun deity Savitr and spiritual enlightenment.
Gaytri currently ranks #835 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2020.
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