Sukriti
Sukriti is a Hindu girl name of Sanskrit origin, meaning “Good deed; virtuous action”.
| Meaning | Good deed; virtuous action |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Sanskrit |
| Written as | सुकृति |
| Pronunciation | soo-KRI-tee |
| Tradition | Hindu |
| Used in | India, Nepal |
Meaning and origin of Sukriti
Sukriti comes from Sanskrit sukriti, 'good deed, meritorious act', from su, 'good', and kriti, 'action, creation'. In Sanskrit the related word sukrita means merit earned through right action. As a name it suggests someone whose life is marked by kindness and good works. It is a modern favourite in North India, sometimes spelled Sukruti in the west and south.
Is Sukriti a Hindu name?
Sukriti is a Hindu name expressing the ideal of good karma, actions that bring merit. It is not tied to a specific deity.
How popular is Sukriti?
A moderately popular modern name in India.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Sukriti mean?
Sukriti means 'Good deed; virtuous action'. It is of Sanskrit origin.
Is Sukriti a Hindu name?
Sukriti is a Hindu name expressing the ideal of good karma, actions that bring merit. It is not tied to a specific deity.
How do you pronounce Sukriti?
Sukriti is pronounced soo-KRI-tee.
Is Sukriti a boy or girl name?
Sukriti is usually a girl name.