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Srinivasan name meaning

“abode of Shri (Lakshmi); a name of Vishnu”

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10
Syllables
4
First letter
S
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Gender
♂ Boy

Indian Names: SSanskrit origin

Srinivasan is a Tamil male name from Sanskrit meaning 'abode of Shri', a name of Vishnu.

What does Srinivasan mean?

Abode of Shri (Lakshmi); a name of Vishnu

In Malay: tempat tinggal Shri (Lakshmi); nama bagi Vishnu

Sources (2)

About the name Srinivasan

Srinivasan is a Tamil male name derived from the Sanskrit name Srinivasa (श्रीनिवास), a compound of śrī (a name of Lakshmi) and nivāsa (dwelling), meaning 'abode of Shri'. It is a name of Vishnu, reflecting the Hindu belief that Lakshmi resides in Vishnu's heart. It is written ஶ்ரீநிவாசன் in Tamil, with the variant சீனிவாசன்.

Gender♂ Boy
OriginSanskrit, Tamil
SyllablesSri-ni-va-san
First letterIndian Names starting with S
Tamil scriptஶ்ரீநிவாசன்

Sources

  1. Wiktionary: ஶ்ரீநிவாசன் · en.wiktionary.org · origin
  2. Wiktionary: श्रीनिवास · en.wiktionary.org · meaning

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