Vrishti
Vrishti is a Hindu girl name of Sanskrit origin, meaning “Rain”.
| Meaning | Rain |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Sanskrit |
| Written as | वृष्टि |
| Pronunciation | VRISH-tee |
| Tradition | Hindu |
| Used in | India |
Meaning and origin of Vrishti
Vrishti is the Sanskrit word for rain, from the root vrish 'to rain, to pour'. In Indian culture the monsoon rains are welcomed as life-giving, and the name suggests abundance and renewal. It has become a modestly popular modern girls' name.
Is Vrishti a Hindu name?
Vrishti is used by Hindu families; rain is associated in the Vedas with Indra and Parjanya, but the name is mainly a nature word.
How popular is Vrishti?
Occasionally used for girls in India.
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Spellings and variants of Vrishti
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Vrishti mean?
Vrishti means 'Rain'. It is of Sanskrit origin.
Is Vrishti a Hindu name?
Vrishti is used by Hindu families; rain is associated in the Vedas with Indra and Parjanya, but the name is mainly a nature word.
How do you pronounce Vrishti?
Vrishti is pronounced VRISH-tee.
Is Vrishti a boy or girl name?
Vrishti is usually a girl name.