Indian name meaning
Shravan
♂ BoyShra·van · 2 syllables
The devoted son Shravana; a sacred month
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Most used by
- Hindu families
- Commonly used in
- North & Central India
- Also spelled
- Sarvan, Sravan
From Indian public population records (adults, not newborns).
Curious, adaptable and freedom-loving — thrives on change, travel and variety.
| S | h | r | a | v | a | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 5 |
3 + 5 + 2 + 1 + 6 + 1 + 5 = 23, then 2 + 3 = 5. So Shravan carries the name number 5.
About the name Shravan
Shravan 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 devoted son Shravana; a sacred month.”
Spoken aloud it is Shra·van — 2 syllables. You will also see it written as Sarvan or Sravan — all the same name, the spelling being a matter of family preference. Shravan turns up occasionally in Indian public population records — recognisable, but not everyday.
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Shravan mean?
Shravan means “The devoted son Shravana; a sacred month.” It is a boy's name of Sanskrit origin.
Is Shravan a boy or a girl name?
Shravan is traditionally used as a boy's name in India.
What is the origin and religion of the name Shravan?
Shravan is of Sanskrit origin and is most commonly used in Hindu families in India.
How do you pronounce Shravan?
Shravan has 2 syllables and is said as Shra·van.
What are the other spellings of Shravan?
Shravan is also commonly spelled Sarvan or Sravan. All of these are the same name with the same meaning.
What is the numerology number of the name Shravan?
In the Chaldean system, Shravan has the name number 5, “The Explorer.”
Is Shravan a common name in India?
Shravan appears 3 times in a set of roughly 30,000 Indian public population records, which rates it “uncommon.”
What names go well with Shravan?
For a sister to Shravan, families often stay within the same Sanskrit naming tradition — Saanvi, Sachi, Sadhna or Satya all pair naturally with it.
Which names sound similar to Shravan?
Yuvan, Bhuvan, Jeevan or Sanjeevan share Shravan's ending and have a similar rhythm when spoken.
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