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Shaurya

SHOW-rya

Shaurya is a boy’s name of Hindi origin, meaning “Of Sanskrit origin, meaning 'bravery, valor, prowess'.”. It currently ranks #1856 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 2017.

Letters7
Syllables2
OriginHindi

What Shaurya Means

Of Sanskrit origin, meaning 'bravery, valor, prowess'.

The Story of Shaurya

This powerful Sanskrit name, meaning 'bravery,' resonates with a profound strength that feels perfectly suited to your son.

Shaurya originates from Sanskrit, the ancient language of India, and directly translates to 'bravery,' 'valor,' and 'prowess.' This name is deeply rooted in the cultural and philosophical traditions of the Indian subcontinent. Its journey has been one of carrying forth ideals of courage and heroism across centuries, from ancient epics to modern aspirations.

When you speak the name 'Shaurya,' it carries a powerful resonance, like the beating of a courageous heart. It’s a sound that evokes unwavering strength and a fearless spirit. For your son, this name suggests a protector, a leader, someone who faces challenges with valor and inspires confidence in those around him.

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Numerology

1

The Leader

Independent, ambitious, and original. Names with this number carry pioneering energy.

Personality Traits

BraveCourageousStrongConfident

Peak Year

#111 in 2017

Total Births

1,550

First Recorded

2000

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