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INDIAN NAME REFERENCE

Shreshtha

Excellent; foremost

Shreshtha means “Excellent; foremost”.

Origin language
Sanskrit
First letter
S
Historical records
1,759

MEANING & CONTEXT

What does Shreshtha mean?

Shreshtha is the feminine Sanskrit adjective for excellent or foremost. Grammatically it belongs to a superlative form that expresses the highest degree.

Spellings in Indian scripts

Devanagari

श्रेष्ठा

Conventional spelling

About spelling and pronunciation

HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS

Shreshtha in Indian usage

1,759 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.

These totals and margins describe the spelling श्रेष्ठा.

The available aggregate sex counts are withheld or incomplete.

By birth decade

Shreshtha: records by birth decade1960s: 5551960s1970s: 6281970s1980s: 3281980sOther decades: 248Other decades
Recorded birth years 1910–2001.
Birth decadeRecords
1960s555
1970s628
1980s328
Other decades248

By state or territory

State / territoryRecords
Other states1,759
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

  1. Historical Indian voter-record totals, v3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)

    Historical usage; CC0 1.0; birth years 1910–2001

  2. Monier-Williams, śreṣṭha, p. 1102,3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)

Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.