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Shrihan

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Pronounced SHREE-hahn /ΛˆΚƒri.hΙ‘n/Medium

Meaning: A modern name with a Shri- opening β€” from Sanskrit shri, 'auspiciousness; prosperity, glory, beauty, the goddess Lakshmi' β€” and a -han ending; no single fixed root; routes layeredLow

In 30 seconds: Auspicious; prosperity: Shrihan joins Shri ('auspicious; glory') with a -han ending. Lyrical, modern, and warm (said 'SHREE-hahn').
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Origin LowSanskrit, American
MeaningA modern name with a Shri- opening β€” from Sanskrit shri, 'auspiciousness; prosperity, glory, beauty, the goddess Lakshmi' β€” and a -han ending; no single fixed root; routes layered
U.S. rank (2025)#8151 β†˜ Falling
2025 U.S. births10 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2015
Total births (all-time)β‰ˆ 341

Popularity in the U.S. Β· SSA data

peak 201520052025

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

Shrihan is a modern name with a Shri- opening β€” from Sanskrit shri, 'auspiciousness; prosperity, glory, radiance, beauty' (a sacred honorific and a name of the goddess Lakshmi) β€” and a -han ending (routes layered, which we note). A lyrical, modern Indian boys' name (said 'SHREE-hahn'; nickname Shri).

In the U.S. it appears in South Asian families. Rare, auspicious-and-prosperity at the (likely) root, and lyrical.

Did you know? Shri means 'auspiciousness; prosperity, glory, beauty' (Sanskrit, also a name of the goddess Lakshmi) β€” Shrihan joins it to a -han ending, a lyrical, modern Indian coinage (the routes are layered, which we note; said 'SHREE-hahn').
Overall data confidence 45%
Sanskrit references β€” shri β€” routes layered

Variations

SrihanShreehanSreehan

Nicknames

Shri

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If you like Shrihan…

Shriyanβ€” a kin Shri- Sanskrit boys' name
Rohanβ€” a sound-neighbor -han boys' name
Vihaanβ€” another modern Sanskrit boys' name
Sriyanβ€” echoes that soft -an sound
Sohanβ€” shares Shrihan's Sanskrit roots

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Shrihan mean?

Shrihan joins Shri ('auspicious; prosperity, glory') with -han; the routes are layered.

How do you pronounce Shrihan?

It's said SHREE-hahn /ΛˆΚƒri.hΙ‘n/ β€” two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Shrihan a boy or girl name?

Shrihan is a boy's name.

How popular is Shrihan?

Shrihan is a rare, recent name in the U.S.

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