Entry № 9629 · Sanskrit origin

Shridevi Shridevi — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ SHREE-DEH-vee /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Sanskrit
Meaning
"Goddess Lakshmi / Sridevi actress"
Syllables
3
First recorded
Ancient

A name that means "goddess lakshmi / sridevi actress".

Shridevi is from the Sanskrit Śrīdevī.

Goddess Lakshmi / Sridevi actress — a Sanskrit name.

The name in its native script.

श्रीदेवी
Transliteration
Śrīdevī
Pronunciation
/ ˈʃriːˈdɛ.vi /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Shridevi stands.

Shridevi 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.

Shridevis before her.

Real people

In fiction
Sri-Devi Bhu-Devi consorts of Vishnu Sri Vaishnavism / Sridevi 1963-2018 first female superstar Padma Shri 1993
Sanskrit auspicious-goddess Sri-Devi Lakshmi + śrī auspicious + devī goddess + Śrī-Devī / Bhū-Devī two-consorts of Vishnu Sri Vaishnavism + Aṣṭa-Lakṣmī + Śrī Sūkta + Sridevi 1963-2018 first-female-superstar Padma Shri 1993 ~300 films 5 languages Hindi + Tamil + Telugu + Malayalam + Kannada
Sri Vaishnava + Bollywood

Names connected to Shridevi.

The number behind Shridevi.

4

The Builder

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Shridevi reduce to 4, The Builder. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.