ख्याति

Khyati

girlSanskritHindu

Khyati is a Hindu girl name of Sanskrit origin, meaning “Fame, renown; knowledge”.

MeaningFame, renown; knowledge
GenderGirl
OriginSanskrit
Written asख्याति
PronunciationKHYAA-tee
TraditionHindu
Used inIndia

Meaning and origin of Khyati

Khyati is a Sanskrit word for fame or renown, and in philosophy it also means perception or knowledge, as in the various khyati theories of error in Indian epistemology. In the Puranas, Khyati is a daughter of Daksha and the wife of the sage Bhrigu, and mother of Lakshmi in some accounts. The name is popular in Gujarat and North India.

Is Khyati a Hindu name?

Khyati appears in Puranic genealogies as Bhrigu's wife, giving the name a link to the sages and to Lakshmi.

How popular is Khyati?

Fairly common in India, especially among Gujarati families.

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Spellings and variants of Khyati

Khyaati

Names similar to Khyati

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Khyati mean?

Khyati means 'Fame, renown; knowledge'. It is of Sanskrit origin.

Is Khyati a Hindu name?

Khyati appears in Puranic genealogies as Bhrigu's wife, giving the name a link to the sages and to Lakshmi.

How do you pronounce Khyati?

Khyati is pronounced KHYAA-tee.

Is Khyati a boy or girl name?

Khyati is usually a girl name.

Updated October 2026. Spotted a mistake? Tell us.