Saretha

suh-REE-tha'suh-REE-thuh'3 syllables
🇮🇳Sanskrit
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MEANING

River

ORIGIN

Indian

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the Sanskrit word 'sarit', meaning stream or river.

CULTURAL NOTES

In Indian culture, rivers are often revered and considered sacred.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Names meaning 'river' are common in South Asian cultures due to the geographical and cultural significance of rivers.

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FAQs About Saretha

The name Saretha means "river" in Sanskrit.
Saretha has Indian origins. Derived from the Sanskrit word 'sarit', meaning stream or river.
Saretha is pronounced suh-REE-tha (suh-REE-thuh). It has 3 syllables.
On Naymt, every name is color-coded by gender: green indicates a "masculine" name (one that has only ever appeared in the boys' top 1000 since 1880), purple indicates a "feminine" name (only in the girls' top 1000), and yellow indicates a "neutral" name (one that has appeared in the top 1000 for both genders at some point in history).
Popular nicknames for Saretha include Sari, Retha.
Sibling name ideas that pair well with Saretha include Ananya, Kiran, Rajiv.
The most common spelling is Saretha. Alternative spellings include Saretha, Sareta.