Sanskrit · Girl name
Maitreyi
“friendly or benevolent”
About the name Maitreyi
Maitreyi is derived from the Sanskrit word meaning friendly or benevolent. It is a name found in ancient Indian texts, notably in the Upanishads, where Maitreyi is a wise philosopher and scholar. Maitreyi’s teachings emphasize the importance of knowledge and understanding in life.
- Meaning
- friendly or benevolent
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Gender
- Girl
- Pronunciation
- my-TREY-ee(3 syl.)
Variants and spellings
No common variant spellings are widely recorded.
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Middle names for Maitreyi
- Maitreyi Anjali
- Maitreyi Priya
- Maitreyi Meera
- Maitreyi Sita
- Maitreyi Nisha
Questions about Maitreyi
- What does Maitreyi mean?
- Maitreyi is a Sanskrit name meaning "friendly or benevolent".
- How do you pronounce Maitreyi?
- Maitreyi is pronounced my-TREY-ee, with emphasis on the second syllable.
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