Shresta

Shresta Meaning & Origin

About Shresta
The name "Shresta" is of Sanskrit origin and is predominantly used as a feminine name in India. It means "the best" or "the highest" in Sanskrit. It signifies excellence, superiority, or being at the top. The name is often given to express the hope or aspiration for the individual to achieve greatness or to be the best in their endeavors.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Shresta are female.

Shresta Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -28.57% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XRST
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S060230
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH R EH1 S T AH0
🌐 IPA
/shresta*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XRST', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S623

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Shresta in Braille

Here's how to represent Shresta in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Shresta in braille

How to Spell the Name Shresta in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Shresta using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Shresta in sign language

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