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Shreeyan

♂ Boy

Pronounced SHREE-yahn /ˈʃri.jɑn/Medium

Meaning: From the Sanskrit, 'auspicious; prosperous; full of fortune' (linked to Shree/Sri, 'wealth; prosperity; the goddess Lakshmi')Low

In 30 seconds: Auspicious; prosperous; full of fortune: Shreeyan is Sanskrit. Lyrical, classic, and warm (said 'SHREE-yahn').
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Origin LowSanskrit
MeaningFrom the Sanskrit, 'auspicious; prosperous; full of fortune' (linked to Shree/Sri, 'wealth; prosperity; the goddess Lakshmi')
U.S. rank (2025)#13601 ↘ Falling
2025 U.S. births5 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2024
Total births (all-time)≈ 52

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202420172025

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

Shreeyan comes from the Sanskrit, 'auspicious; prosperous; full of fortune' (linked to Shree/Sri, 'wealth; prosperity; the goddess Lakshmi'). A lyrical, classic name (said 'SHREE-yahn').

In the U.S. it appears in Indian families. Rare, auspicious-and-prosperous at the root, and classic.

Did you know? Shreeyan means 'auspicious; prosperous; full of fortune' in Sanskrit (linked to Shree/Sri, 'wealth; prosperity') — lyrical and classic (said 'SHREE-yahn').
Overall data confidence 42%
References — Shreeyan — Sanskrit etymology

Variations

ShreyanShriyan

Nicknames

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Shreeyan mean?

Shreeyan is Sanskrit for 'auspicious; prosperous; full of fortune'.

How do you pronounce Shreeyan?

It's said SHREE-yahn /ˈʃri.jɑn/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Shreeyan a boy or girl name?

Shreeyan is a boy's name.

How popular is Shreeyan?

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

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