Shraddha
Sanskrit · Girl · 2 syllables
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About the name Shraddha
Shraddha is a Sanskrit name meaning "faith," "trust," or "devotion," derived from the root "śraddhā" (श्रद्धा), which signifies sincere belief and confidence in spiritual or religious matters.
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Etymology
Shraddha is a Sanskrit name meaning "faith," "trust," or "devotion," derived from the root "śraddhā" (श्रद्धा), which signifies sincere belief and confidence in spiritual or religious matters. The name is primarily used in Hindu and Buddhist cultures, particularly among Indian communities, and holds significance in Hindu philosophy and Vedic traditions where śraddhā represents a fundamental virtue.
Shraddha currently ranks #16,917 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2019.
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