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Hindu Name Meaning & Origin Guide

Iravati

Goddess of rivers

Pronunciation: ee-rah-vah-tee (/i rə vɑ tɪ/)

Girl Name Sanskrit origin Popularity 60
Meaning
Goddess of rivers
Origin
Sanskrit
Lucky Number
6
Lucky Day
Friday
Lucky Stone
Pearl
Life Path
3
Popularity Score
60
Language
Hindi, Sanskrit, Marathi
Lucky Colors: BlueGreen

What does Iravati mean?

Iravati is the name of a goddess in Hindu mythology who is the personification of rivers. She is often depicted as a beautiful woman with multiple arms holding a conch shell, a lotus, and a pot of water. Iravati is also known as the 'mother of rivers' and is revered for her nurturing and protective qualities.

Iravati in other languages & scripts

Hindi
इरवती
असुरिका राजनी

How to pronounce Iravati

English pronunciation
ee-rah-vah-tee
IPA notation
/i rə vɑ tɪ/

Numerology & personality

People with the life path number 3 are often creative and expressive, they love beauty and art, and are naturally gifted musicians, artists, and writers.

Associated Traits
CompassionateNurturingV = VirtuousT = Thoughtful

Spiritual & cultural context

Symbol of abundance and nourishment

Iravati represents the culturally rich Hindu belief in the divine power of water. In Hindu culture, rivers are considered sacred, and the goddesses representing them, like Iravati, are revered for providing life-giving waters. The name Iravati is a reminder of the spiritual connection between people and the natural world, especially when it comes to the importance of water for sustaining life.

Popularity of Iravati by region

Region Country Score Year
West Bengal IN 70 2024
Karnataka IN 43 2024
India (Overall) IN 53 2024
Tamil Nadu IN 52 2024
Bali (Indonesia) ID 72 2024

Spelling variations of Iravati

IraavaatiIrawatiIravateeIravaty

Names similar to Iravati

Frequently asked questions about Iravati

What does Iravati mean?
Iravati is the name of a goddess in Hindu mythology who is the personification of rivers. She is often depicted as a beautiful woman with multiple arms holding a conch shell, a lotus, and a pot of water.
Is Iravati a Hinduism name?
Yes, Iravati is a Hinduism name. She is the goddess of rivers in Hindu mythology.
How to pronounce Iravati?
I-ra-vah-tee
Is Iravati popular today?
Yes, Iravati is still a popular name in India and Nepal today.
What is the origin of Iravati?
Iravati is a Sanskrit name for the Hindu goddess of rivers. She is believed to have flowed from the tears of the god Indra.