# What Does the Name Shreya Mean?

Shreya is a girl name of Sanskrit origin. It means “beautiful, auspicious”.

**Origin:** Sanskrit

  **Gender:** girl

  **Pronunciation:** SHRAY-uh

The name Shreya comes from Sanskrit roots, where it carries the meaning “beautiful, auspicious”. It is pronounced SHRAY-uh.

Is Shreya a boy or girl name? Shreya is traditionally used as a girl name.

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- [**Ishita**desired](/baby-name-ishita-meaning/)

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## Frequently asked questions

### What is the meaning of Shreya?

Shreya means “beautiful, auspicious”. It is a name of Sanskrit origin.

### What origin is the name Shreya?

Shreya is of Sanskrit origin.

### Is Shreya a boy or girl name?

Shreya is traditionally a girl name.