Find out how popular the first name Srikari has been for the last 12 years (from 2008 to 2019) and learn more about the meaning and history.

Popularity of Srikari by gender

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

For the most recent data in 2019, there were 5 female babies and 0 male babies born with the name Srikari.

The history of the first name Srikari

Srikari is a Sanskrit name with origins in ancient India. The name is derived from the combination of two words: "Sri" meaning beauty, radiance, or prosperity, and "Kari" meaning doer or maker.

In Hindu mythology, Sri is the goddess of wealth, fortune, and prosperity. She is often depicted as a beautiful woman adorned with jewels and seated on a lotus flower. The name Srikari is believed to bestow blessings of beauty, wealth, and prosperity upon the bearer.

The earliest recorded instances of the name Srikari can be traced back to ancient Hindu scriptures and texts, such as the Puranas and the Vedas. These texts date back to the 1st millennium BCE and contain references to deities, sages, and legendary figures with the name Srikari.

One of the earliest known historical figures with the name Srikari was a renowned Sanskrit scholar and poet who lived in the 6th century CE. He is credited with writing several influential works on grammar, poetry, and Hindu philosophy.

Another notable figure named Srikari was a 9th-century Indian mathematician and astronomer. He made significant contributions to the field of algebra and is known for his work on the solution of indeterminate equations.

In the 12th century, a Srikari was a prominent Kannada poet and playwright. His works explored themes of love, devotion, and spirituality, and are considered classics of Kannada literature.

A more recent historical figure named Srikari was a 17th-century composer and musician from the South Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. He composed numerous kritis (compositions) in the Carnatic music tradition, which are still widely performed today.

During the 19th century, there was a Srikari who was a prominent social reformer and advocate for women's education in India. She established several schools for girls and played a pivotal role in promoting literacy and empowerment among women.

These are just a few examples of notable historical figures who bore the name Srikari, each leaving their mark in various fields such as literature, science, arts, and social reform.

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