The baby name Shree Hari is a Male name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced /ʃriː ˈhɑːri/ (shree-HAH-ree).
Shree Hari is Sanskrit in Origin.
The baby name Shree Hari is a Male name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced /ʃriː ˈhɑːri/ (shree-HAH-ree).
Shree Hari is Sanskrit in Origin.
From Sanskrit, Shree Hari unites śrī - “radiance, prosperity, auspiciousness” and an honorific - with Hari, an epithet of Vishnu/Krishna derived from the root hṛ “to take away,” alluding to the remover of sin and sorrow. As a devotional theonym, the compound signifies “the auspicious Lord Hari” or “he who bestows prosperity and removes suffering.”
Used across Hindu communities, especially in Vaishnava traditions, the name appears in mantras, bhajans, and texts such as the Vishnu Sahasranāma and Bhāgavata Purāṇa. It is given to boys, though the reverential prefix śrī spans genders. Common modern forms include Shreehari, Shrihari, Srihari; related variants are Hari, Harish, Harikrishna, Harinarayan, and Hariom. Nicknames often shorten to Hari or Sri. The name carries connotations of grace, protection, and good fortune, and sees steady use in India, Nepal, and the global diaspora.
Shree Hari is about as rare as a name gets. We hold just 8 recorded uses of it, from 3 countries.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JP | Boys | 0 | #303 | 1 | 7,909 |
| IN | Boys | 0 | #1,036 | 4 | 16,750 |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,689 | 3 | 28,008 |
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