Shreshta

A girls’ name of Sanskrit origin, meaning best; supreme; excellent.

Babies a year
11
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Shreshta by the numbers

Shreshta was given to 11 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its best year in America so far is the most recent one on record, which means it was still climbing when the records end.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Shreshta. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Sreshtabest, excellent, supreme4 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Shrestabest, supreme, excellent10 in the US (2017)
  • Shrishticreation or universe6 in the US (2017)
  • Shreeshalord, master; a form of Shree4 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Shrishalord of prosperity; auspicious ruler3 in England and Wales (2025)

Names about as common as Shreshta

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