Find out how popular the first name Sravani has been for the last 12 years (from 1999 to 2010) and learn more about the meaning and history.

Popularity of Sravani by gender

Based on the last 12 years of data, Sravani is exclusively a female name.

For the most recent data in 2010, there were 5 female babies and 0 male babies born with the name Sravani.

The history of the first name Sravani

The name Sravani has its roots in the Sanskrit language, which originated in ancient India. It is derived from the Sanskrit word "shravana," which means "to hear" or "to listen." This name is closely associated with Hindu mythology and culture.

In Hindu tradition, Sravani is the name of the fifth month in the Hindu lunar calendar, corresponding to July-August in the Gregorian calendar. This month is considered auspicious for religious observances, such as the Shravani Mela, a pilgrimage to the sacred Amarnath Cave in Kashmir.

The name Sravani is often associated with the Hindu goddess Parvati, who is believed to have been born during the Sravani month. In the Hindu epic Ramayana, Sravani is mentioned as the name of a sage who attained enlightenment through his devotion to Lord Rama.

One of the earliest recorded examples of the name Sravani can be found in the ancient Sanskrit text, the Mahabharata, where it is mentioned as the name of a celestial nymph. Throughout history, there have been several notable individuals who bore this name.

Sravani Majumdar (1920-1987) was an Indian classical dancer and choreographer who made significant contributions to the revival and promotion of Odissi dance form.

Sravani Kondapalli (born 1993) is an Indian classical dancer and actress known for her performances in Kuchipudi, a classical Indian dance form.

Sravani Challapalli (born 1985) is an Indian film actress and model who has appeared in several Telugu and Tamil movies.

Sravani Ghosh (born 1984) is an Indian tabla player and composer who has performed and collaborated with various renowned musicians across the globe.

Sravani Bhargavi (born 1991) is an Indian-American author and entrepreneur known for her work on promoting diversity and inclusion in the technology industry.

Data source

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