At a Glance
- Meaning
- Thicket of reeds
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Gender
- Boy
- Pronunciation
- shuh-RUH-vuh-nuh
Sharavana is a Sanskrit boy's name meaning “thicket of reeds”. It appears in our list of 200+ Hindu Baby Boy Names — Sacred, Strong, and Steeped in Tradition.
Meaning & Origin of Sharavana
Meaning: Thicket of reeds.
Origin: Sanskrit.
A common claim: Born in the Sharavana reed forest Actually: The word itself refers to the reed forest, while the deity born there is called Saravanabhava.
How to Pronounce Sharavana
shuh-RUH-vuh-nuhIPA /ʃəˈrʌvənə/
Popularity of Sharavana
Sharavana doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.
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