Entry № 9284 · Sanskrit origin

Satyavati Satyavati — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ saht-yah-VAH-tee /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Sanskrit
Meaning
"Truthful (Mahabharata mother of Vyasa)"
Syllables
4
First recorded
Ancient (Sanskrit)

A name that means "truthful (mahabharata mother of vyasa)".

Satyavati is from the Sanskrit सत्यवती (Satyavatī — truthful, possessor of truth) — from Sanskrit satya (truth) + vatī (possessing). Satyavati is one of the Sanskrit feminine names — central to traditional Hindu mythological heritage.

Truthful (Mahabharata mother of Vyasa) — a Sanskrit name.

The name in its native script.

सत्यवती
Transliteration
Satyavatī
Pronunciation
/ sət.jɑːˈvɑː.ti /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Satyavati stands.

Satyavati 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.

Satyavatis before her.

Real people

In fiction
Satyavati
Queen of Hastinapur + mother of Vyasa + composer of Mahabharata + compiler of Vedas.
Mahabharata Adi Parva

Names connected to Satyavati.

The number behind Satyavati.

1

The Leader

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Satyavati reduce to 1, The Leader. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.