Girl • Modern Tamil
Shreya
ச்ரேயா
Signature Meaning
Shreya is a feminine name of Sanskrit origin that means "auspicious," "fortunate," or "excellent." It evokes qualities of beauty, goodness, and success. Widely used in Tamil and other Indian languages, it is often chosen for its positive, uplifting connotations.
Quick Facts
Gender👧 Girl
OriginSanskrit
Style / Category
Modern/ˈSreːJaː/ (Tamil)/ˈʃReɪJə/ (Hindi/English)
Starts with2 / S
Syllables2 syllables
Numerology (Chaldean)
Chaldean NumerologyTamil tradition
Chaldean (Tamil / Indian): Compound 17 → Root 8 (Saturn / சனி)
S(3) + H(5) + R(2) + E(5) + Y(1) + A(1) = 17
Pythagorean (Western): Compound 31 → Root 4
Tamil baby naming and Vedic astrology traditionally follow the Chaldean system based on planetary sound vibrations.
8· Saturn (சனி)
Pronunciation Guide
Native Tamil AudioSay it likeSHRAY-aa
Tamil syllablesச்-ரே-யா
IPA pronunciationIPA is a phonetic notation used to show pronunciation precisely./ˈsreːjaː/ (Tamil); /ˈʃreɪjə/ (Hindi/English)
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Other possible spellings
This name may also be written as:
ShreyaaSreyaShhreyaSreyaaShhreyaa