👧 Shreya — Name Meaning & Origin

Shreya

“Auspicious; Excellence”

Gender👧 Girl
OriginSanskrit, Bengali
ReligionHindu
Used inIndia, Nepal, Guyana, Trinidad and Tobago, Suriname, Mauritius, Fiji, Réunion · West Bengal
RashiKanya (Virgo)
NakshatraHasta (pada 2) · syllable “She”
Numerology4 — practical, loyal and hard-working
Letters6 · starts with S
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Frequently asked questions

What is the meaning of the name Shreya?

Shreya means "Auspicious; Excellence" (Sanskrit, Bengali origin).

Is Shreya a boy or girl name?

Shreya is a girl's name.

Which religion is the name Shreya from?

Shreya is used as a Hindu name in India, Nepal, Guyana, Trinidad and Tobago, Suriname, Mauritius, Fiji, Réunion.

What is the rashi of the name Shreya?

By its first syllable "She", Shreya belongs to Kanya (Virgo) rashi and Hasta nakshatra (pada 2), following the traditional Namakshar system.

What is the lucky number for Shreya?

In Pythagorean numerology the name Shreya adds up to 4, linked with being practical, loyal and hard-working.

Name meanings come from the name's language of origin; many names carry more than one meaning in different languages and communities. Rashi and nakshatra follow the traditional first-syllable (Namakshar) method — for an exact rashi use the baby's birth chart.

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