Maitreyi

Meaning of Maitreyi

Maitreyi is a beautiful and unique name for a baby girl. It originates from the Sanskrit language, meaning "compassionate" or "friendly." This name has deep cultural roots in India and is associated with qualities such as kindness and empathy. Maitreyi is pronounced as my-TRAY-ee (/maɪˈtreɪ/). It can also be spelled as Maitri. In terms of popularity, Maitreyi has been steadily gaining recognition in the United States in recent years, with 8 occurrences in 2020 and ranking 11,064th among baby girl names. This name carries a sense of warmth and compassion, making it an excellent choice for parents seeking a meaningful and culturally rich name for their daughter.

Pronunciation

  • Pronunced as my-TRAY-ee (/maɪˈtreɪ/)

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Notable People Named Maitreyi

Maitreyi Ramakrishnan is a Canadian actress known for her roles in the Netflix series Never Have I Ever and the Pixar film Turning Red.
Maitreyi Devi, an Indian poet and novelist, gained recognition for her award-winning novel, Na Hanyate.
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