The baby name Jayashri is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced JAI-yuh-shree (IPA: /dʒaɪ.jə.ʃri/).
The baby name Jayashri is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced JAI-yuh-shree (IPA: /dʒaɪ.jə.ʃri/).
Jayashri is Indian, Sanskrit in Origin.
Jayashri derives from Sanskrit Jayāśrī: jaya “victory, triumph” + śrī “radiance, prosperity, grace,” a divine title of the goddess Lakshmi. The compound conveys victorious auspiciousness or the glory of victory, and is sometimes read as “Victorious Lakshmi.” Predominantly feminine, it carries connotations of success, good fortune, and dignity across Indian languages.
Attested in classical Sanskrit epithets and devotional usage, Jayashri became a modern given name across India in the 20th century and remains common in southern and western states, as well as among Sri Lankan and Nepali communities and the diaspora. Variants include Jayashree, Jayasri/Jayasree, Jayshree, Jeyashri, Jeyasri, Jaishree, and Jaisri, as well as spaced forms Jaya Shri or Jaya Sri; scholarly transliteration Jayāśrī; related diminutives Jaya and Shri/Shree. The name aligns with traditions of invoking Lakshmi’s śrī for prosperity and the jaya ideal of spiritual and worldly triumph.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HU | Girls | 0 | #225 | 1 | 3,308 |
| SG | 0 | #281 | 2 | 11,010 | |
| QA | Girls | 0 | #341 | 3 | 15,378 |
| OM | Girls | 0 | #421 | 4 | 15,987 |
| IN | Girls | 0 | #480 | 153 | 13,121 |
| SG | Girls | 0 | #577 | 10 | 18,916 |
| BH | 0 | #587 | 1 | 17,937 | |
| AE | Girls | 0 | #595 | 3 | 20,968 |
| MY | Girls | 0 | #1,071 | 2 | 24,821 |
| AE | Boys | 0 | #1,143 | 1 | 22,615 |
| CO | Girls | 0 | #1,152 | 1 | 16,140 |
Jayashri is popular in 9 countries — most recent births per country:
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