Entry № 3640 · Sanskrit origin

Ghrishma Ghrishma — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ GRISH-mah /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Sanskrit
Meaning
"Summer season (Sanskrit + foundational)"
Syllables
2
First recorded
Ancient

A name that means "summer season (sanskrit + foundational)".

Ghrishma is from the Sanskrit Grīṣmā. A modern American baby name in the broader Sanskrit heritage aesthetic. Ghrishma is a foundational name with deep heritage. Sanskrit Grīṣmā summer heat + foundational central in Hindu seasonal heritage + foundational Grīṣma-Ṛtu summer foundational-one of six-Ritus of Hindu calendar mid-May to mid-July + foundational central in Kalidasas Ṛtu Saṃhāra six-seasons poem opening-canto on Grishma + foundational central in Vasanta-Grīṣma-Varṣā-Śarad-Hemanta-Śiśira six-seasons cycle + foundational central in Ayurvedic Ṛtucaryā seasonal-regimens + foundational central in Bhagavad Gita seasonal-references + foundational pan-Hindu seasonal heritage. Foundational Sanskrit feminine name reflecting cultural + historical heritage spanning centuries.

Featured throughout Sanskrit heritage.

Summer season (Sanskrit + foundational) Foundational name with deep heritage anchors. Sanskrit *Grīṣmā* summer heat + foundational central in Hindu seasonal heritage + foundational *Grīṣma-Ṛtu* summer foundational-one of six-Ritus of Hindu calendar mid-May to mid-July + foundational central in Kalidasas *Ṛtu Saṃhāra* six-seasons poem opening-canto on Grishma + foundational central in *Vasanta-Grīṣma-Varṣā-Śarad-Hemanta-Śiśira* six-seasons cycle + foundational central in Ayurvedic *Ṛtucaryā* seasonal-regimens + foundational central in Bhagavad Gita seasonal-references + foundational pan-Hindu seasonal heritage

The name in its native script.

ग्रीष्मा
Transliteration
Grīṣmā
Pronunciation
/ ˈɡriːʃ.mə /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Ghrishma stands.

Ghrishma does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Ghrishmas before her.

Real people

In fiction
Kalidasa Ritu Samhara opening canto Grishma / Ayurveda Ritucharya
Sanskrit summer heat + Grīṣma-Ṛtu summer one of six-Ritus mid-May to mid-July + Kalidasas Ṛtu Saṃhāra opening-canto on Grishma + Vasanta-Grīṣma-Varṣā-Śarad-Hemanta-Śiśira + Ayurvedic Ṛtucaryā
Hindu seasons

Names connected to Ghrishma.

The number behind Ghrishma.

2

The Peacemaker

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Ghrishma reduce to 2, The Peacemaker. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.