MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Shreshta mean?
Shreshta corresponds to the feminine Sanskrit adjective śreṣṭhā. The word is a superlative expressing excellence or the foremost place among a group.
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
श्रेष्ठा
Conventional spelling
Devanagari
श्रेष्टा
Letter-by-letter: śreṣṭā
1,033 records for this spelling. Historical records ↗
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Shreshta in Indian usage
1,033 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
These totals and margins describe the spelling श्रेष्टा.
The available aggregate sex counts are withheld or incomplete.
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 100 |
| 1960s | 297 |
| 1970s | 395 |
| 1980s | 241 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Himachal Pradesh | 1,033 |
How to read these numbers
Small counts and a second count where needed are withheld for privacy; an omitted value is not zero. Coverage, dates and suppression.
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Sources
- Historical Indian voter-record totals, v3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Historical usage; CC0 1.0; birth years 1910–2001
- Monier-Williams, śreṣṭha, p. 1102,3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.