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Dhrithi
Pronounced DHRIH-tee /ΛdrΙͺ.ti/Medium
Meaning: From Sanskrit dhriti, 'courage, firmness, patience, steadfastness, fortitude'Medium
Popularity in the U.S. Β· SSA data
U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880βpresent). Pink marker = peak year.
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History & Origin
Dhrithi comes from Sanskrit dhriti, 'courage, firmness, patience, steadfastness, fortitude; the strength to hold steady' (a virtue praised in the Bhagavad Gita). A strong, serene, meaningful modern Indian girls' name (said 'DHRIH-tee').
In the U.S. it appears in South Asian families. Rare, courage-and-steadfastness at the root, and serene.
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Frequently Asked
What does the name Dhrithi mean?
Dhrithi is Sanskrit for 'courage, patience, steadfastness, fortitude'.
How do you pronounce Dhrithi?
It's said DHRIH-tee /ΛdrΙͺ.ti/ β two syllables, stress on the first.
Is Dhrithi a boy or girl name?
Dhrithi is a girl's name.
How popular is Dhrithi?
Dhrithi is a rare name in the U.S.