What does Sreekar mean and where does it come from?
Sreekar is a male name of Indian origin, particularly prevalent among Telugu speakers. The name derives from Sanskrit, where 'Sri' means auspicious or prosperous, and 'Kar' indicates one who brings or gives. It suggests someone who brings prosperity and is often a favored name among families looking
Cultural significance
Sreekar has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in India-speaking communities, where it reflects values of one who is prosperous and well-renowned..
Peak popularity
Reached #5736 in 2008 — currently #1453 in the US.
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Browse names →What middle names flow best with Sreekar?
Sreekar works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Sreekar Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Sreekar Rose
Floral · soft ending
Sreekar Mae
Sweet · timeless
Sreekar Claire
French influence · crisp
Sreekar Jane
Literary · strong
Sreekar Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Sreekar right now?
Holding steady — currently #1453 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
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| 2023 | #1453 | 747 | ▲ up 5 · +3% births |
| 2022 | #1458 | 727 | ▲ up 5 · +4% births |
| 2021 | #1463 | 697 | ▲ up 11696 · +13840% births |
| 2015 | #13159 | 5 | ▼ down 4513 · -44% births |
| 2010 | #8646 | 9 | ▲ up 383 · +13% births |
| 2005 | #9029 | 8 | — |
The story of Sreekar
Sreekar is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2002. With 90 total births recorded, Sreekar remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #9029 in 2005 to #1453 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Sreekar in 2008:
💎Sreekar has only 90 total recorded births since 2002 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Sreekar?
Common
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What names sound and feel like Sreekar?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Sreekar also consider these
Common questions about the name Sreekar
What does the name Sreekar mean?
Sreekar means "One who is prosperous and well-renowned." — 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 Sreekar?
Sreekar is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Sreekar?
Sreekar 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 Sreekar a common or rare name?
Sreekar is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
What are good nicknames for Sreekar?
Sreekar naturally lends itself to affectionate nicknames. Shortened versions based on the first syllable are most popular, and many parents also create unique pet names that feel personal to their family.