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Shreesha

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Pronounced shREE-shah /ʃriˈʃɑ/Medium

Meaning: From the Sanskrit Shri ('prosperity; the goddess Lakshmi') + isha ('lord/goddess'), hence 'the goddess Lakshmi; the lord/lady of prosperity'; we note the deityLow

In 30 seconds: The goddess Lakshmi; the lady of prosperity: Shreesha is Sanskrit. Lyrical, classic, and warm (said 'shREE-shah'). We note the deity.
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Origin LowIndian, Sanskrit
MeaningFrom the Sanskrit Shri ('prosperity; the goddess Lakshmi') + isha ('lord/goddess'), hence 'the goddess Lakshmi; the lord/lady of prosperity'; we note the deity
U.S. rank (2024)#10140 ↗ Rising
2024 U.S. births10 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2024
Total births (all-time)≈ 26

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202420202024

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

Shreesha comes from the Sanskrit Shri ('prosperity; the goddess Lakshmi') + isha ('lord/goddess'), hence 'the goddess Lakshmi; the lord/lady of prosperity' (we note the deity). A lyrical, classic name (said 'shREE-shah').

In the U.S. it appears in Indian (especially South Indian) families. Rare, the-goddess-Lakshmi at the root, and lyrical.

Did you know? Shreesha joins Shri ('prosperity; Lakshmi') and isha ('lord/goddess') — 'the goddess Lakshmi; the lady of prosperity' — a lyrical, auspicious name (we note the deity; said 'shREE-shah').
Overall data confidence 38%
References — Shreesha — Sanskrit; deity link

Variations

ShreesaSreesha

Nicknames

Shree

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Shreesha mean?

Shreesha is Sanskrit for 'the goddess Lakshmi; the lord/lady of prosperity' (Shri + isha). We note the deity.

How do you pronounce Shreesha?

It's said shREE-shah /ʃriˈʃɑ/ — two syllables, stress on the second.

Is Shreesha a boy or girl name?

Shreesha is a girl's name.

How popular is Shreesha?

Shreesha is a very rare name in the U.S.

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