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Parwati name meaning

“daughter of the mountain, a goddess's name”

Aksara Jawa
Aksara Sunda
/parwati/
Gender
♀ Girl
Origin
Sanskrit
Syllables
3
Popularity
#1,526

Parwati is a feminine name from Sanskrit meaning “daughter of the mountain,” and it is also a goddess’s name. It comes from Pārvatī, derived from parvata, meaning “mountain.” The goddess named Parvati is Shiva’s consort, adding a mythological connection to the name’s mountain meaning.

What does Parwati mean?

Daughter of the mountain, a goddess's name

In Indonesian: putri gunung, nama dewi

-wati

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 Parwati

From Sanskrit Pārvatī, derived from parvata, meaning mountain. Parvati is the goddess who is Shiva's consort.

Linguistic originSanskrit
Naming traditionHindu
Starts withP · Pa

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Name combinations with Parwati

Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Parwati, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.

  • Parwati Delima Risnawati

    Meaning of each word

    • Parwati: daughter of the mountain, a goddess's name
    • Delima: pomegranate fruit
    • Risnawati: woman
  • Parwati Setiasih Hendriani

    Meaning of each word

    • Parwati: daughter of the mountain, a goddess's name
    • Setiasih: loyalty and affection
    • Hendriani: ruler of the home
  • Parwati Wulansari

    Meaning of each word

    • Parwati: daughter of the mountain, a goddess's name
    • Wulansari: essence of the moon's beauty
  • Utami Parwati Indriyani

    Meaning of each word

    • Utami: best, foremost
    • Parwati: daughter of the mountain, a goddess's name
    • Indriyani: senses; sensory faculties
  • Parwati Tari

    Meaning of each word

    • Parwati: daughter of the mountain, a goddess's name
    • Tari: rhythmic bodily movement, dance
  • Parwati Ratnah Hapsari

    Meaning of each word

    • Parwati: daughter of the mountain, a goddess's name
    • Ratnah: precious jewel
    • Hapsari: celestial maiden, heavenly woman

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How to pronounce Parwati

Syllables3 · 7 letters · 7-letter girl names
IPA/parwati/
Javanese script (Aksara Jawa)ꦥꦂꦮꦠꦶ
Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda)ᮕᮁᮝᮒᮤ

Is Parwati a girl’s name?

Yes, Parwati is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 0% of bearers are male. See all girl names.

♂ Boys 0%Girls 100% ♀

Parwati ranks #1,526 among girl names in our data sample (6 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

Variants and similar names

Names that sound like Parwati

Names with related meanings

Famous people named Parwati

  • Parwati Soepangat · b. 1932
  • Parwati Surjaudaja

FAQ about the name Parwati

What is the meaning of Parwati?

Parwati means daughter of the mountain, a goddess's name. From Sanskrit Pārvatī, derived from parvata, meaning mountain. Parvati is the goddess who is Shiva's consort.

Is Parwati a girl’s name?

Yes, Parwati is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 0% of bearers are male.

What is the origin of the name Parwati?

Parwati is of Sanskrit origin.

How many syllables does Parwati have?

Parwati has 3 syllables (Par-wa-ti) and 7 letters.

How popular is the name Parwati?

Parwati ranks #1,526 among girl names in our data sample (6 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

What full names go well with Parwati?

Some ideas: Parwati Delima Risnawati; Parwati Setiasih Hendriani; Parwati Wulansari.

Famous people named Parwati?

Notable people named Parwati include Parwati Soepangat, Parwati Surjaudaja.

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