Sanskrit

Dhriti

Pronounced DHRIH-teeShare

Meaning: Steadfastness; resolve

  • Girl
  • Uncommon
  • 2 syllables

The story

Dhriti comes from Sanskrit dhṛti, firmness or resolve. Its central idea is the ability to hold steady, giving it a thoughtful virtue-name meaning.

Spellings & variants

  • Dhruti
  • Dhrithi

Popularity

Uncommon

Outside the US top 1,000.

Style

Origins

Dhriti comes from Sanskrit.

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