Entry № 7908 · Sanskrit origin

Padmashri Padmashri — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ PAHD-mah-shree /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Sanskrit
Meaning
"Lotus-Sri / Padma Shri award"
Syllables
3
First recorded
Ancient

A name that means "lotus-sri / padma shri award".

Padmashri is from the Sanskrit Padmaśrī.

Lotus-Sri / Padma Shri award — a Sanskrit name.

The name in its native script.

पद्मश्री
Transliteration
Padmaśrī
Pronunciation
/ ˈpɑːd.mɑːˈʃri /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Padmashri stands.

Padmashri does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Padmashris before her.

Real people

In fiction
Padma Purana 18 Mahapuranas 55000 verses / Padma Shri Indian civilian honor 1954 / Padma Vibhushan Bhushan / Bharat Ratna highest
Sanskrit lotus-Sri lotus-auspiciousness + padma lotus + śrī auspicious + Padma-Śrī Lakshmi + Padma-Purāṇa 18-Mahapuranas 55000-verses Vaishnava + Padma Śrī Indian civilian-honor fourth-highest since-1954 + Padma-Vibhūṣaṇa + Padma-Bhūṣaṇa + Bhārata Ratna
Padma Shri award

Names connected to Padmashri.

The number behind Padmashri.

8

The Visionary

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Padmashri reduce to 8, The Visionary. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.