About the name Sirisha
Sirisha names the pale, feathery flower of the siris tree, a bloom Sanskrit poets used as shorthand for anything too fine to last. It became a staple of Andhra and Telangana birth registers in the nineties without ever crossing much into the north.
Sirisha is a girl name of Telugu origin, pronounced shi-REE-shah. On the NameRarity scale it scores 88 out of 100, which places it in the very rare band — a genuinely uncommon pick — most people have never met anyone with this name. Its strongest period was the 1990s.
Name facts at a glance
How popular is Sirisha?
Sirisha currently falls outside the US top 1,000, which is a large part of why it scores so highly for rarity. Roughly 3 people per million carry it — about 1 in 333,333. In a school of 1,000 pupils you would expect not to find a single one.
Famous people named Sirisha
We have not catalogued a widely known public figure named Sirisha yet. That is part of what makes it a distinctive choice — the name is not already attached to someone else in most people's minds.
Spellings and variants of Sirisha
Names similar to Sirisha
Sridevi
shree-DAY-vee
The auspicious goddess, a title of Lakshmi
Asha
AH-shah
Hope, wish, aspiration
Krisha
KRIH-shaa
Divine one, she who draws others in
Kusuma
koo-SOO-mah
Flower, blossom offered at the shrine
Manisha
muh-NEE-shah
Intellect, the wisdom of a considered mind
Prisha
PREE-shah
Beloved, God's gift
Sharvani
shar-VAH-nee
Consort of Sharva, an epithet of Parvati
Sohini
SOH-hee-nee
Beautiful one, also a late-night raga of the Marwa family
Sirisha — frequently asked questions
What does the name Sirisha mean?
Sirisha means "The silk-cotton blossom, a delicate flower". It is a name of Telugu origin, most often given to a girl.
How do you pronounce Sirisha?
Sirisha is pronounced shi-REE-shah, with 3 syllables.
How rare is the name Sirisha?
Sirisha scores 88 out of 100 on the NameRarity scale, which makes it very rare. Roughly 1 in every 333,333 people carry it — about 3 per million.
What is the numerology number for Sirisha?
Sirisha carries the expression number 11, known as The Visionary. Its soul urge number is 1 and its personality number is 1.
What is the lucky number and lucky colour for Sirisha?
The lucky number for Sirisha is 11 (with 2, 20, 29 also favourable), and its lucky colour is Pearl Shimmer. The traditional lucky day is Monday and the associated gemstone is Moonstone.