Boy • Modern Tamil
Srinivas
ஸ்ரீநிவாஸ்
Signature Meaning
Srinivas is a traditional masculine name meaning "abode of Sri" or "home of prosperity." The element "Sri" commonly refers to the goddess Lakshmi or denotes auspiciousness, so the name suggests blessing, wealth and divine presence. It is widely used across South India, including among Tamil-speaking communities.
Quick Facts
Gender👦 Boy
OriginSanskrit
Style / Category
Modern/SriːNiʋAːS/
Starts with2 / S
Syllables2 syllables
Numerology (Chaldean)
Chaldean NumerologyTamil tradition
Chaldean (Tamil / Indian): Compound 22 → Root 4 (Rahu / ராகு)
S(3) + R(2) + I(1) + N(5) + I(1) + V(6) + A(1) + S(3) = 22
Pythagorean (Western): Compound 39 → Root 3
Tamil baby naming and Vedic astrology traditionally follow the Chaldean system based on planetary sound vibrations.
7· Rahu (ராகு)
Pronunciation Guide
Native Tamil AudioSay it likesree-NEE-vaahs
Tamil syllablesஸ்-ரீ-நி-வா-ஸ்
IPA pronunciationIPA is a phonetic notation used to show pronunciation precisely./sriːniʋaːs/
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Other possible spellings
This name may also be written as:
SrinivaasSreeneevasSreeneevaasShrinivashShrinivaashSriniwas