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Shravya

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Pronounced SHRAHV-yah /ˈʃrɑːv.jə/Medium

Meaning: From the Sanskrit shravya, 'worth hearing; pleasant to the ear; worthy of being heard' (linked to shru, 'to hear'), also read 'famous; renowned.' A melodious name.Low

In 30 seconds: A melodious Sanskrit name: Shravya means 'worth hearing; pleasant to the ear' (said 'SHRAHV-yah'). Musical and warm.
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Origin MediumSanskrit
MeaningFrom the Sanskrit shravya, 'worth hearing; pleasant to the ear; worthy of being heard' (linked to shru, 'to hear'), also read 'famous; renowned.' A melodious name.
U.S. rank (2025)#9376 ↗ Rising
2025 U.S. births11 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2010
Total births (all-time)≈ 341

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 201020012025

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Shravya comes from the Sanskrit shravya, 'worth hearing; pleasant to hear; renowned,' linked to shru ('to hear'). It reads musical and warm — rare in the U.S. (said 'SHRAHV-yah').

It appears rarely, mostly in Indian-heritage families. Rare, melodious, and warm.

Did you know? Shravya is Sanskrit for 'worth hearing; pleasant to the ear' (from shru, 'to hear'), also read 'famous' — a fittingly melodious name (said 'SHRAHV-yah').
Overall data confidence 50%
References — Shravya — Sanskrit 'worth hearing; pleasant'; root shru

Variations

ShravyaaSravyaShraviya

Nicknames

ShraviVya

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Shravya mean?

Shravya is Sanskrit for 'worth hearing; pleasant to the ear' (from shru, 'to hear'), also 'famous.'

How do you pronounce Shravya?

It's said SHRAHV-yah /ˈʃrɑːv.jə/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Shravya a boy or girl name?

Shravya is a girl's name.

How popular is Shravya?

Shravya is a rare name in the U.S.

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