How do you pronounce Saraswati?

Saraswati is pronounced sah-rahs-WAH-tee.

What is the origin of Saraswati?

Saraswati is of Sanskrit origin, from Hindu culture.

Girl name Sanskrit origin Hindu tradition

Saraswati

sah-rahs-WAH-tee · 9 letters · 4 syllables

What it means

Goddess of knowledge; flowing one

Language

Sanskrit

Culture

Hindu

Religion

Hindu

Style era

classic

Themes

religious · mythological

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Popularity over time

2017 rank#18011

2017 births5

Peak year2005

First appeared2005

Total US births10

Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Nicknames & variants

Common nicknames

Sara

Alternate spellings

SarasvatiSarasvatee

In other languages

Saraswati (Hindi)Sarasvati (Sanskrit)

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