Siddhartha

Meaning of Siddhartha

Siddhartha is a male name with origins in Sanskrit. It is derived from the Sanskrit words "siddha," meaning "achieved" or "attained," and "artha," meaning "goal" or "meaning." In Buddhism, Siddhartha Gautama, also known as Buddha, was the founder of the religion and is considered an enlightened being. The name Siddhartha carries associations of wisdom, enlightenment, and spiritual growth. In English, it is pronounced as sid-HAR-thuh (/sɪdˈhɐrθə/). Variations of the name include Siddharth. Over the years, Siddhartha has been steadily gaining popularity in the United States, with occurrences ranging from 5 to 33 per year.

Pronunciation

English

  • Pronunced as sid-HAR-thuh (/sɪdˈhɐrθə/)

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Notable People Named Siddhartha

Siddhartha Mukherjee is an Indian-American physician, biologist, and award-winning author known for his books on cancer and genetics.
Siddhartha Sarma is an Indian novelist and journalist from Assam who writes in English.
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