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Shresht

♂ Boy

How to Pronounce Shresht

Pronounced SHRESHT /ˈʃrɛʃt/Low

Meaning: From the Sanskrit shreshth, 'the best; most excellent; superior.' A bright, aspirational name.Low

In 30 seconds: A bright Sanskrit name: Shresht means 'the best; most excellent' (said 'SHRESHT'). Crisp and aspirational.
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Origin MediumSanskrit
MeaningFrom the Sanskrit shreshth, 'the best; most excellent; superior.' A bright, aspirational name.
U.S. rank (2016)#13894
2016 U.S. births5 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2016
Total births (all-time)≈ 5

History & Origin

Shresht is from the Sanskrit shreshth, 'the best; most excellent; superior.' It reads bright and aspirational, and is rare in the U.S. (said 'SHRESHT').

It appears only rarely in the U.S., mostly in Indian families. Rare, crisp, and bright.

Did you know? Shresht comes from the Sanskrit shreshth, 'the best; most excellent' — a single strong beat with an aspirational meaning (said 'SHRESHT').
Overall data confidence 42%
References — Shresht — Sanskrit shreshth; 'the best, most excellent'

Variations

ShreshthShresthShreshtha

Nicknames

ShreReshi

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Shresht mean?

Shresht is Sanskrit for 'the best; most excellent.'

How do you pronounce Shresht?

It's said SHRESHT /ˈʃrɛʃt/ — one syllable, stress on the last.

Is Shresht a boy or girl name?

Shresht is used as a boy's name.

How popular is Shresht?

Shresht is an extremely rare name in the U.S.

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