Indian name meaning
Hriday
♂ BoyHri·day · 2 syllables
The heart
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Most used by
- Hindu families
- Commonly used in
- North & Central India
Based on how often the name appears in Indian public population records. Newer, trend-driven names can rank low here even when they’re popular for today’s newborns.
Curious, adaptable and freedom-loving — thrives on change, travel and variety.
The letters of Hriday add up to 14, which reduces to 5.
About the name Hriday
Hriday is a boy's name of Sanskrit origin, most commonly given in Hindu families and popular in North & Central India. It carries the meaning “The heart.”
In the Chaldean numerology system widely used in India, the name Hriday has the name number 5, “The Explorer.”
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Hriday mean?
Hriday means “The heart.” It is a boy's name of Sanskrit origin.
Is Hriday a boy or a girl name?
Hriday is traditionally used as a boy's name in India.
What is the origin and religion of the name Hriday?
Hriday is of Sanskrit origin and is most commonly used in Hindu families in India.
What is the numerology number of the name Hriday?
In the Chaldean system, Hriday has the name number 5, “The Explorer.”
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