Dattatreya Dattatreya — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

Dattatreya is from the Sanskrit Dattātreyā. A modern American baby name in the broader Sanskrit heritage aesthetic. Dattatreya is a foundational name with deep heritage. Sanskrit Dattātreyā Trimurti-Avatar-Devi + Sanskrit datta given + Atri + foundational central Dattātreya foundational-central-Trimurti-Avatar 3-headed 6-armed son-of Anasūyā-Atri foundational-central-Guru-of-24-Gurus Ᾱdi-Guru + foundational central Datta-Sampradāya foundational-central-Datta-Bhakti-tradition Datta-Jayanti Mārgaśīrṣa-Śukla-Purnima + Śrī-Sai-Baba-of-Shirdi 1838-1918 Datta-Avatar + Akkalkot-Swami-Samarth 1856-1878 Datta-Avatar + Śrīpāda-Śrī-Vallabha 1320-1350 + Nṛsimha-Sarasvatī 1378-1458 foundational-central-Datta-Sampradaya-Gurus + foundational central Avadhūta-Gīta by Dattātreya 8-Adhyayas 289-verses foundational-central-Advaita-Vedanta-classical + Jīvan-mukta-Gīta + Tripura-Rahasya foundational-central-Datta-corpus + foundational central 24-Gurus of Dattātreya in Bhāgavata Purana Canto 11 Chapters 7-9 Uddhava-Gita Earth + Air + Sky + Water + Fire + Moon + Sun + Pigeon + Python + Ocean + Moth + Bee + Elephant + Honey-gatherer + Deer + Fish + Piṅgalā-courtesan + Kurara-bird + Child + Kumārī-maiden + Snake + Arrow-maker + Spider + Wasp foundational-central-Datta-24-Gurus + foundational central Datta-3-Companions foundational-central-4-dogs-4-Vedas Kāma-Dhenu-Earth Śiva-Trishula-Vishnu-Chakra foundational-central-Datta-iconography + foundational central Bhagavad Gita 10:33 muninām apy ahaṃ vyāsaḥ + 4:34 tad viddhi praṇipātena paripraśnena sevayā upadekṣyanti te jñānaṃ jñāninas tattva-darśinaḥ + foundational pan-Datta heritage. Foundational Sanskrit feminine name reflecting cultural + historical heritage spanning centuries.