Skip to main content
Back to all names
BoyHindi#10720falling

Siddhartha

sid-DAR-tah

Letters10
Syllables4
OriginHindi

The Story of Siddhartha

Imagine a name whispered in ancient India, a name that means 'one who has achieved his aim', given to the man who found enlightenment.

Siddhartha originates from Sanskrit, meaning 'one who has achieved his aim'. This profound name is most famously associated with Siddhartha Gautama, the prince who became the Buddha, the founder of Buddhism. His journey from royalty to spiritual awakening in ancient India centuries before the common era has echoed through history, spreading his teachings and his name across Asia and eventually the globe.

When you consider naming your son Siddhartha, you are choosing a name that evokes a deep sense of peace and purpose. To say it aloud is to invoke a quiet contemplation, a sense of inner knowing. You imagine your child embodying this stillness, moving through life with a profound understanding, his aim clear from the start.

What It Means

From Sanskrit, meaning "one who achieves his aim". Most famously known as the given name of the Buddha.

Nickname Watch

Kids pick up nicknames whether parents plan for it or not. Make sure you love the short forms too.

AI Features

Unlock Siddhartha’s Full Story

AI consultant · Sibling matches · Cultural deep-dive · Compatibility scores

🔒 No credit card needed

Numerology

8

The Achiever

Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.

Famous Namesakes

  • Siddhartha Gautama

    The founder of Buddhism, known as the Buddha.

Personality Traits

WisePeacefulSpiritualIntelligent

Similar Names

Peak Year

#33 in 2015

Total Births

523

First Recorded

1970

More Names Like Siddhartha

View all

Save Siddhartha to your favorites list