Shraddha Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Indian
Gender Distribution:
0% Masculine / 100% Feminine
Meaning:
Shraddha means 'faith' or 'trust' in Sanskrit.
Meaning of the Name Shraddha
Shraddha is a feminine name of Indian origin. It is derived from the Sanskrit word 'shraddha' which means 'faith' or 'trust'. In Hinduism, shraddha refers to the ritual of offering prayers and food to the ancestors. The name Shraddha symbolizes devotion, belief, and reverence. It is a popular name in India and is often chosen for girls born in religious Hindu families.
Popularity of the Name Shraddha
The popularity for the name Shraddha peaked in popularity in the year 2019 with 22 births, which ranked number 10,073 out of 29,488 unique names for that year. Shraddha had the most female births in 2019 with 22, which ranked number 5,601 out of 17,997 female names for that year. The number of births for the name Shraddha has declined sharply over the last ten years from 17 births to 10 births, a decline of -41.18%. Among females, Shraddha has declined sharply in popularity over the last ten years from 17 births to 10 births, a decline of -41.18%.
Nationwide Popularity of Shraddha
- 20 Year Trend of Shraddha: 25.00%
- 10 Year Trend of Shraddha: -41.18%
- 10 Year Female Trend of Shraddha: -41.18%
Popularity of Shraddha by State
We have no state ranking data available for the name Shraddha. This means no states recorded more than 5 births for Shraddha in the most recent calendar year. If you are looking for a rare or unique name, Shraddha is a great pick!
2024 Popularity Projections for Shraddha
- Total Births of Shraddha: 9 (-5.17%)
- Female Births of Shraddha: 9 (-5.17%)
Given the downward trend of Shraddha over the last 10 years, we expect this to continue in 2024 with roughly a -5.17% decrease in total births, for a total of 9 births in 2024. For Females, births for Shraddha have been decreasing over the past 10 years, and we expect roughly 9 female births in 2024, a decrease of -5.17%.