Entry № 6606 · Sanskrit origin

Sthira Sthira — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ STHEE-rah /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Sanskrit
Meaning
"Steady / firm (Sanskrit + foundational)"
Syllables
2
Rank · US 2025
№ 0
First recorded
Ancient

A name that means "steady / firm (sanskrit + foundational)".

Sthira is from the Sanskrit Sthirā. A modern American baby name in the broader Sanskrit heritage aesthetic. Sthira is a foundational name with deep heritage. Sanskrit Sthirā steady firm stable + Sanskrit sthā to stand + foundational central in Hindu Yoga-heritage + foundational central Sthira foundational-central-quality in Patanjalis Yoga Sutras 2.46 sthira-sukham āsanam posture-should-be-steady-and-comfortable foundational-central-Asana-definition + foundational central Sthira-Buddhi steady-intellect in Bhagavad Gita 2:55 prajahāti yadā kāmān sarvān pārtha mano-gatān + Bhagavad Gita 5:20 na prahṛṣyet priyaṃ prāpya nodvijet prāpya cāpriyam + foundational central Sthira-Nakṣatras fixed-Nakshatras Rohiṇī + Uttara-Phalgunī + Uttara-Aṣāḍhā + Uttara-Bhādrapadā four-Nakshatras + foundational pan-Yoga heritage. Foundational Sanskrit feminine name reflecting cultural + historical heritage spanning centuries.

Featured throughout Sanskrit heritage.

Steady / firm (Sanskrit + foundational) Foundational name with deep heritage anchors. Sanskrit Sthirā steady firm stable + Sanskrit sthā to stand + foundational central in Hindu Yoga-heritage + foundational central Sthira foundational-central-quality in Patanjalis Yoga Sutras 2.46 sthira-sukham āsanam posture-should-be-steady-and-comfortable foundational-central-Asana-definition + foundational central Sthira-Buddhi steady-intellect in Bhagavad Gita 2:55 prajahāti yadā kāmān sarvān pārtha mano-gatān + Bhagavad Gita 5:20 na prahṛṣyet priyaṃ prāpya nodvijet prāpya cāpriyam + foundational central Sthira-Nakṣatras fixed-Nakshatras Rohiṇī + Uttara-Phalgunī + Uttara-Aṣāḍhā + Uttara-Bhādrapadā four-Nakshatras + foundational pan-Yoga heritage

The name in its native script.

स्थिरा
Transliteration
Sthirā
Pronunciation
/ ˈsθiː.rə /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Sthira stands.

Current rank · 2025
№ 0 in the U.S.
All-time peak
№ 0 in 0
Babies named Sthira · last year
88 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 · —

Sthiras before her.

Real people

In fiction
Yoga Sutras 2.46 sthira-sukham asanam / Bhagavad Gita 2:55 5:20 / 4 Sthira-Nakshatras Rohini Uttara-Phalguni Uttara-Ashadha Uttara-Bhadrapada
Sanskrit steady firm stable + sthā to stand + Sthira Patanjali Yoga Sutras 2.46 sthira-sukham āsanam Asana + Sthira-Buddhi Bhagavad Gita 2:55 prajahāti yadā kāmān sarvān pārtha mano-gatān + 5:20 na prahṛṣyet priyaṃ prāpya nodvijet prāpya cāpriyam + Sthira-Nakṣatras Rohiṇī + Uttara-Phalgunī + Uttara-Aṣāḍhā + Uttara-Bhādrapadā
Yoga Sthira

Names connected to Sthira.

The number behind Sthira.

3

The Builder

Sthira has a strong numerological signature.

Why families chose this name.

"Sanskrit meaning. 2 syllables. Sthira."
Mother of one