Entry № 4330 · Sanskrit origin

Medhavati Medhavati — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ MEH-dah-VAH-tee /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Sanskrit
Meaning
"Wisdom-full / intelligent (Sanskrit + foundational)"
Syllables
Rank · US 2025
№ None
First recorded
Modern

A name that means "wisdom-full / intelligent (sanskrit + foundational)".

Medhavati is from the Sanskrit Medhāvatī. A modern American baby name in the broader Sanskrit heritage aesthetic. Medhavati is a foundational name with deep heritage. Sanskrit Medhāvatī possessed-of-wisdom intelligent-Devi + Sanskrit medhā wisdom + -vatī possessed-of + foundational central Medhā foundational-central-Sanskrit-wisdom Devi-of-intellect + foundational central Medhā-Sūkta Rigveda-Khila-Sūkta foundational-central-wisdom-hymn medhāṃ me devī sarasvatī medhāṃ me aśvinā-vubhau medhāṃ me indro brahmaṇaspatir medhāṃ pūṣā dadātu me + foundational central Medhā-Devi Sarasvati-form foundational-central-Devi-of-Wisdom + foundational central in Bhagavad Gita 10:34 kīrtiḥ śrīr vāk ca nārīṇāṃ smṛtir medhā dhṛtiḥ kṣamā foundational-central-8-feminine-virtues + foundational central Medhā-Sūktam-Mantra medhāṃ me devī foundational-central-Vedic-wisdom-mantra + foundational central Sarasvatī-Medhā connection foundational-central-Devi-of-Learning + foundational central Rigveda 6.61 Sarasvatī-Sūkta 14-verses + foundational central Sarasvatī-Vandanā yā kundendu-tuṣāra-hāra-dhavalā + foundational central Adi Shankaracharyas Sarasvatī-Stotra + foundational central Medhā-Devi worshipped-in Vasant-Panchami Magha-Shukla-Panchami + foundational pan-Vedic heritage. Foundational Sanskrit feminine name reflecting cultural + historical heritage spanning centuries.

The name in its native script.

Medhavati
Transliteration
Medhāvatī
Pronunciation
/ ˌmɛ.dɑːˈvɑː.ti /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Medhavati stands.

Current rank · 2025
№ None in the U.S.
All-time peak
№ 0 in 0
Babies named Medhavati · last year
0 in the U.S.
First entered SSA top-1000
0
Rank, 1995–2025 Lower = more popular
№25 №75 №150 №250 1995 2005 2015 2020 2025 PEAK · — NOW · —

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The number behind Medhavati.

1

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Medhavati reduces to one.

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