The baby name Savitree is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced suh-VEE-tree (IPA: /səˈviːtri/).
Savitree is Sanskrit in Origin.
The baby name Savitree is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced suh-VEE-tree (IPA: /səˈviːtri/).
Savitree is Sanskrit in Origin.
Savitree is a feminine given name of Sanskrit origin, an alternative transliteration of Savitrī (Savitri), formed from Savitṛ, the Vedic solar deity. The name conveys “belonging to Savitr,” “sun-born,” or “the inspirer/vivifier,” echoing the deity’s life-giving power. In Hindu tradition it also resonates with the heroine Savitri of the Mahabharata, renowned for courage and unwavering devotion, and is sometimes associated with the solar-consort aspects linked to Gayatri and Saraswati. Typical English pronunciation is sah-vee-TREE.
Usage spans South Asia and the broader Indian diaspora. The spelling Savitree appears in Indo-Caribbean communities due to older transliteration practices and is also common in Thailand, where Sanskrit-derived names are favored and rendered as Sawitree/Sawitri. Established variants include Savitri (standard Sanskrit), Sabitri (Bengali, Odia, Nepali), and Sawitree/Saowitree (Thai). All forms retain the radiant, auspicious sense of solar inspiration and steadfast virtue.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MU | 0 | #137 | 1 | 3,613 | |
| MT | Girls | 0 | #153 | 1 | 3,773 |
| MU | Girls | 0 | #318 | 34 | 8,539 |
| PS | Girls | 0 | #546 | 2 | 10,981 |
| IN | Girls | 0 | #620 | 12 | 13,121 |
| SG | Girls | 0 | #632 | 1 | 18,916 |
| IL | Girls | 0 | #645 | 1 | 11,648 |
| IT | Girls | 0 | #1,435 | 12 | 9,415 |
Savitree is popular in 7 countries — most recent births per country:
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