Saraswati

Meaning of Saraswati

Saraswati is a female name of Sanskrit origin. It is pronounced as suh-ruh-SWAH-tee (/səˈrʌswəti/). In Hindu mythology, Saraswati is the goddess of knowledge, music, arts, and learning. She represents wisdom and creativity. The name Saraswati has variations such as Sarasvati. In the United States, the name Saraswati was given to 5 newborn girls in 2017, placing it at rank 15,884 in popularity. The name's popularity has been consistent over the years with 5 occurrences in 2005 as well. With its rich cultural associations and unique sound, Saraswati is a beautiful choice for parents seeking a meaningful and distinctive name for their baby girl.

Pronunciation

Sanskrit

  • Pronunced as suh-ruh-SWAH-tee (/səˈrʌswəti/)

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Notable People Named Saraswati

Saraswati Devi, also known as Khorshed Minocher-Homji, was a prominent Indian music director and composer in Hindi cinema during the 1930s and 1940s, best known for her work on the score of Achut Kanya (1936).
Saraswati Rane was an Indian classical singer from a family with a rich musical tradition, receiving her training in the Kirana Gharana style and performing alongside her elder sister, Hirabai Barodekar.
Saraswati Pradhan, an Indian politician from Odisha, served as a member of the Rajya Sabha and was affiliated with the Indian National Congress.
Saraswati Chaudhary is a Nepali Congress politician and member of the Province No. 2 Provincial Assembly.
Saraswati Singh is an Indian politician affiliated with the Indian National Congress party.
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