Savithri
Savithri means Sun goddess, life-giving.
Meaning as commonly given; not from a dictionary.
| Gender | girl |
| Origin | Tamil |
| Language | Tamil |
| Starts with | S |
Names with a similar meaning
Names that share a word with “Sun goddess, life-giving”. Meanings are the common reading rather than a ruling — the same name is often glossed differently by different sources.
- Varalakshmi — Boon-giving Lakshmi
- Seva — Service, dedication, giving
- Tyag — Sacrifice, renunciation, giving
- Suryakanta — ‘sun-loved’, the sun-stone, sun-crystal (a kind of crystal supposed to possess fabulous properties as giving out heat when exposed to the sun; there is a corresponding moonstone See -; also -)
- Sanjeev — One who revives life, giving new vitality and energy
- Suryakant — ‘sun-loved’, the sun-stone, sun-crystal (a kind of crystal supposed to possess fabulous properties as giving out heat when exposed to the sun; there is a corresponding moonstone See -; also -)
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Where this comes from
Savithri has no entry in the classical Sanskrit dictionary we check against, which is common for modern and non-Sanskrit names. Its meaning comes from our compiled name corpus, the least-sourced dataset on this site — we say so plainly on Sources & methodology rather than implying an authority we cannot name.