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Hindu Name Meaning & Origin Guide

Sharad

Autumn, Ripe

Pronunciation: shah-rad (/ʃəˈrəd/)

Boy Name Sanskrit origin Popularity 65
Meaning
Autumn, Ripe
Origin
Sanskrit
Lucky Number
3
Lucky Day
Monday
Lucky Stone
Turquoise
Life Path
6
Popularity Score
65
Language
Hindi, Sanskrit, Marathi, Tamil
Lucky Colors: YellowOrange

What does Sharad mean?

The name Sharad represents the season of autumn when the fruits are ripe and ready for harvest. It is derived from the Sanskrit word शरद् (Sharad) meaning 'autumn, autumnal' or 'mature, ripe'.

Sharad in other languages & scripts

Hindi
शरद
शरद

How to pronounce Sharad

English pronunciation
shah-rad
IPA notation
/ʃəˈrəd/

Numerology & personality

A nurturer and healer.

Associated Traits
BraveWiseV = VirtuousT = Thoughtful

Spiritual & cultural context

Symbolizes the abundance and richness of nature during the autumn season.

The name Sharad has rich cultural significance in Hinduism. It is considered an auspicious name for boys as it evokes feelings of productivity, maturity, and abundance. The season of Sharad is celebrated with joy and enthusiasm as it marks the end of monsoon season and the advent of winter. This is a time for thanksgiving, unity, and happiness. The peace and tranquility that come with the onset of Sharad are also celebrated through various festivals and traditions, including Sharad Purnima and Sharad Sangam.

Popularity of Sharad by region

Region Country Score Year
Mauritius MU 51 2024
Gujarat IN 85 2024
Tamil Nadu IN 58 2024

Spelling variations of Sharad

Shaaraad

Names similar to Sharad

Frequently asked questions about Sharad

What does Sharad mean?
Sharad is a Sanskrit name meaning 'autumn, autumnal' or 'mature, ripe'.
Is Sharad a Hinduism name?
Yes, Sharad is a Hindu name with significant cultural and religious relevance in Hinduism.
How to pronounce Sharad?
The name Sharad is pronounced as sha-rad.
Is Sharad popular today?
Yes, Sharad is a popular name for boys in regions with strong Hindu influences.
What is the origin of Sharad?
The name Sharad originates from the Sanskrit language and means 'autumn, autumnal' or 'mature, ripe'.