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The baby name Jayasri is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced JAY-uh-shree (IPA: /ˈdʒeɪ.jə.ʃriː/).

Jayasri is Sanskrit in Origin.

Gender: Female
Syllables: 3.0
Origin: Sanskrit
Pronunciation: JAY-uh-shree (IPA: /ˈdʒeɪ.jə.ʃriː/)

What is the meaning of the name Jayasri ?

The baby name Jayasri is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced JAY-uh-shree (IPA: /ˈdʒeɪ.jə.ʃriː/).

Jayasri is Sanskrit in Origin.

Jayasri stems from Sanskrit jaya (victory, triumph) and śrī (splendor, prosperity, auspiciousness; an epithet of the goddess Lakshmi). Together they convey “victorious radiance,” “prosperity through victory,” or “one blessed with auspicious success.” The name is predominantly feminine across South Asia and carries devotional overtones through its link to Śrī/Lakshmi, making it popular for children born on festival days or chosen to invoke good fortune.

Used in many Indian languages and in Sri Lanka and Nepal, Jayasri appears in classical-style compounds and modern registries alike. Common variants and spellings include Jayashri, Jayashree, Jayasree, Jeyasri, Jaisri, and the spaced form Jaya Sri; related names are Jaya, Shri/Sri, and Lakshmi. The name remains in steady circulation from the 20th century onward, valued for blending martial success with auspicious grace.

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Jayasri – Popularity by country

Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.

Country Gender Year Rank Born of
IN 0 #71 1 2,963
KW 0 #121 1 5,216
JP Girls 0 #251 1 6,592
SG 0 #282 1 11,010
QA Girls 0 #340 4 15,378
MY 0 #354 1 12,352
BD Girls 0 #405 2 8,413
OM Girls 0 #420 5 15,987
PS Girls 0 #547 1 10,981
KW Girls 0 #556 6 19,177
IN Girls 0 #581 51 13,121
BH 0 #587 1 17,937
AE Girls 0 #592 6 20,968
SG Girls 0 #627 6 18,916
IL Girls 0 #645 1 11,648
HK Girls 0 #650 1 16,104
IQ Boys 0 #697 1 13,071
QA Boys 0 #738 6 18,093
SG Boys 0 #738 2 17,960
KW Boys 0 #803 4 18,755
OM Boys 0 #918 1 17,948
MY Girls 0 #967 28 24,821
SA Girls 0 #1,011 4 25,931
IN Boys 0 #1,037 3 16,750
AE Boys 0 #1,141 3 22,615
MY Boys 0 #1,182 1 25,439
SA Boys 0 #1,688 4 28,008

Jayasri is popular in 15 countries — most recent births per country:

AE
BD
BH
HK
IL

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People also ask about Jayasri

Jayasri is predominantly a girl's name.
Jayasri is a 3 syllable name, pronounced JAY-uh-shree (IPA: /ˈdʒeɪ.jə.ʃriː/).
Common nicknames and spelling variations include Jayashri, Jayashree, Jayasree, Jaya Sri, Jaya-śrī and Jayaśrī.
Across languages, Jayasri has these equivalents: Jaya (Sanskrit, 'victory'), Victoria (Latin, 'victory'), Nike (Greek, 'victory'), Lakshmi (Sanskrit, goddess of prosperity), Felicia (Latin, 'good fortune').
Jayasri is a name of Sanskrit origin, traditionally used in India. It doesn't appear in the major international birth registries we track, but it is an established name within India and its diaspora communities.