Indian Names · Boy
Shrey name meaning
“merit, credit, praise”
- Letters
- 5
- Syllables
- 1●
- First letter
- S
- Origin
- Sanskrit · Hindi
- Category
- Indian Names
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Devanagari scriptश्रेय
Shrey is a boy's name from Sanskrit meaning 'merit' or 'praise'.
What does Shrey mean?
About the name Shrey
Shrey was borrowed into Hindi from Sanskrit śreyas. The Hindi word means merit, credit or praise, and it is used as a boy's name.
| Gender | ♂ Boy |
|---|---|
| Origin | Sanskrit, Hindi |
| Syllables | Shrey |
| First letter | Indian Names starting with S |
| Devanagari script | श्रेय |
|---|
Sources
- Wiktionary: श्रेय · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
Names with a related meaning
More Indian Names starting with S
- Subramaniam♂Su (good) + brahman (devout worshipper)
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- Suresh♂Ruler of the gods
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- Supramaniam♂Su (good) + brahman (devout worshipper)
- Santhosh♂Contentment, joy
- Sachin♂Possibly from sat: existence, essence
- Sadayan♂He who has dreadlocks
- Safdar♂
- Sagara♂Sea, ocean
- Sahaj♂Natural
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