Shravan Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationSHRAH-vuhn / /ʃrɑː.vən/Sanskrit; Hindi
Meaning
one who listens; a name associated with the Hindu month of Shravan
Historical & Cultural Background
In Sanskrit, 'Shravan' refers to the act of listening and is often associated with the Hindu festival of Shravan, which is dedicated to the worship of Lord Shiva. In Hindi culture, it is a common name reflecting reverence and devotion. The name is also linked to the Shravan month in the Hindu calendar, a time of spiritual significance.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Shravan
- Shravon
International Variants
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Famous people named Shravan
Shravan Kumar — legendary figure in Hindu mythology.
Shravan Reddy — Indian actor.
Shravan Shukla — Indian politician.
Fictional characters named Shravan
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Shravan was first seen in the United States in 1997. Shravan has ranked as high as #1357 nationally, which occurred in 2012, and has been most popular in California. In the past 5 years the name Shravan has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Shravan (2017)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 6 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1997 | 6 |
| 1998 | 11 |
| 1999 | 7 |
| 2001 | 14 |
| 2002 | 11 |
| 2003 | 5 |
| 2004 | 10 |
| 2005 | 12 |
| 2006 | 14 |
| 2007 | 18 |
| 2008 | 16 |
| 2009 | 14 |
| 2010 | 22 |
| 2011 | 17 |
| 2012 | 24 |
| 2013 | 20 |
| 2014 | 14 |
| 2015 | 16 |
| 2016 | 20 |
| 2017 | 17 |
| 2018 | 12 |
| 2019 | 8 |
| 2021 | 9 |
| 2022 | 6 |
| 2023 | 9 |
| 2024 | 5 |