What does Shristi mean and where does it come from?
Shristi is a popular name in India and Nepal rooted in Sanskrit, commonly used in Hindu culture. The name is often associated with the creation of the universe and signifies creative power. It is used predominantly among Hindu families and reflects a degree of modern usage while retaining traditiona
Cultural significance
Shristi has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in India-speaking communities, where it reflects values of the act of creation..
Peak popularity
Reached #7914 in 2015 — currently #13383 in the US.
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Browse names →What middle names flow best with Shristi?
Shristi works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Shristi Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Shristi Rose
Floral · soft ending
Shristi Mae
Sweet · timeless
Shristi Claire
French influence · crisp
Shristi Jane
Literary · strong
Shristi Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Shristi right now?
Falling — down 103 spots — currently #13383 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
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| 2022 | #13383 | 7 | ▼ down 103 |
| 2021 | #13280 | 7 | ▲ up 2988 · +40% births |
| 2020 | #16268 | 5 | ▼ down 8354 · -67% births |
| 2015 | #7914 | 15 | — |
The story of Shristi
Shristi is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2004. With 126 total births recorded, Shristi remains relatively uncommon. Once ranked #7914 in 2015, the name has become less common in recent years, sitting at #13383 in 2022.
Names that peaked alongside Shristi in 2015:
💎Shristi has only 126 total recorded births since 2004 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Shristi?
Common
ShrShriShrieShryIsti
What names sound and feel like Shristi?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Shristi also consider these
Common questions about the name Shristi
What does the name Shristi mean?
Shristi means "The act of creation." — a name rooted in India tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Shristi?
Shristi is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is rapidly gaining popularity — searches for Shristi have increased significantly in recent years.
What is the cultural origin of Shristi?
Shristi originates from India tradition. India names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Shristi trending right now?
Shristi is currently on the rise — it has gained significant momentum in recent years as parents discover its appeal.
Is Shristi a common or rare name?
Shristi is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.