Sanskrit · Marathi

Shreyas

Pronounced SHRAY-usShare

Meaning: Excellence; the better good

  • Boy
  • Rare gem
  • 2 syllables

The story

Shreyas comes from Sanskrit śreyas, better or more excellent. The word also carries ideas of well-being and moral good, giving the name a reflective meaning.

Nicknames

  • Shrey

Spellings & variants

  • Shrey
  • Shreyash

Popularity

Rare gem

Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.

Style

Origins

Shreyas comes from Sanskrit and Marathi.

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