Girl name
Erawati name meaning
“watery, refreshing”
Erawati is a feminine name commonly linked to Sanskrit Irāvatī, with the meaning “watery” or “refreshing”. Irāvatī is both a river name and a personal name in Indian tradition, associated with water or refreshment. This proposed derivation treats the change from Ira- to Era- as an adaptation.
What does Erawati mean?
Watery, refreshing
In Indonesian: berair, menyegarkan
The ending -wati comes from Sanskrit -vatī, a feminine form meaning ‘having’ or ‘possessing’. In Setiawati, Rahmawati, and Susilawati, its contribution to the name’s meaning depends on the preceding element. More girl names ending in -wati →
Origin and cultural usage of Erawati
May be linked to Sanskrit Irāvatī, a river and personal name in Indian tradition associated with water or refreshment. Ira- becoming Era- is a possible adaptation.
How to pronounce Erawati
| Syllables | 4 · 7 letters |
|---|---|
| IPA | /ɛrawati/ |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦲꦺꦫꦮꦠꦶ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮈᮛᮝᮒᮤ |
Is Erawati a girl’s name?
Yes, Erawati is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 0% of bearers are male. See all girl names.
Erawati ranks #701 among girl names in our data sample (14 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Erawati
Famous people named Erawati
- Erawati · b. 1957
- Erawati
FAQ about the name Erawati
What is the meaning of Erawati?
Erawati means watery, refreshing. May be linked to Sanskrit Irāvatī, a river and personal name in Indian tradition associated with water or refreshment. Ira- becoming Era- is a possible adaptation.
Is Erawati a girl’s name?
Yes, Erawati is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 0% of bearers are male.
How many syllables does Erawati have?
Erawati has 4 syllables (E-ra-wa-ti) and 7 letters.
How popular is the name Erawati?
Erawati ranks #701 among girl names in our data sample (14 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Famous people named Erawati?
Notable people named Erawati include Erawati, Erawati.
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