Entry № 10220 · Sanskrit origin

Taittiriya Taittiriya — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ TIGHT-tee-REE-yah /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Sanskrit
Meaning
"Vedic-school / partridge (Sanskrit + foundational)"
Syllables
3
First recorded
Modern

A name that means "vedic-school / partridge (sanskrit + foundational)".

Taittiriya is from the Sanskrit Taittirīyā. A modern American baby name in the broader Sanskrit heritage aesthetic. Taittiriya is a foundational name with deep heritage. Sanskrit Taittirīya Vedic-school partridge-related + Sanskrit tittiri partridge + foundational central Taittirīya foundational-central-Kṛṣṇa-Yajurveda-school named-after Tittiri-Rishi partridge-bird foundational-central + foundational central Taittirīya-Samhita foundational-central-Kṛṣṇa-Yajurveda-Samhita 7-Kandas 44-prapathakas 651-anuvakas foundational-central-Vedic-corpus + foundational central Taittirīya-Brāhmaṇa 3-Aṣṭakas foundational-central-Vedic-liturgical-treatise + foundational central Taittirīya-Āraṇyaka 10-Prapathakas foundational-central-Vedic-forest-treatise + foundational central Taittirīya-Upanishad foundational-central-1-of-10-principal-Upanishads part-of Taittirīya-Āraṇyaka 3-Vallīs Śikṣā-Vallī 12-Anuvākas + Ānanda-Vallī Brahmānanda-Vallī 9-Anuvākas + Bhṛgu-Vallī 10-Anuvākas foundational-central-Vedanta-classic + foundational central Taittirīya-Upanishad 2.1 satyaṃ jñānam anantaṃ brahma foundational-central-Brahma-definition + foundational central Taittirīya-Upanishad 2.7 raso vai saḥ rasaṃ hy evāyaṃ labdhvānandī bhavati foundational-central-Bliss-Brahma-doctrine + foundational central Taittirīya-Upanishad 3.1 bhṛgur vai vāruṇiḥ varuṇaṃ pitaram upasasāra adhīhi bhagavo brahmeti foundational-central-Bhrigu-Varuni-dialogue-5-Kośas Anna + Prāṇa + Manas + Vijñāna + Ānanda 5-Sheaths + foundational central 5-Koshas Panchakosha foundational-central-Vedanta-model of Ātman + foundational central Taittirīya-Upanishad-Śikṣā-Vallī foundational-central-Vedic-pronunciation-first-Vedanga + Śikṣā + Chandas + Vyākaraṇa + Nirukta + Kalpa + Jyotiṣa foundational-central-6-Vedāṅgas + foundational central Adi Shankaracharyas Taittirīya-Upaniṣad-Bhāṣya foundational-central-Advaita-Vedanta-commentary + foundational central Bhagavad Gita 10:32 sargāṇām ādir antaś ca madhyaṃ caivāham arjuna + 15:1 ūrdhva-mūlam adhaḥ-śākham + foundational pan-Vedic heritage. Foundational Sanskrit feminine name reflecting cultural + historical heritage spanning centuries.

The name in its native script.

Taittiriya
Transliteration
Taittirīyā
Pronunciation
/ ˌtaɪ.tiːˈriː.jə /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Taittiriya stands.

Taittiriya 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.

Taittiriyas before her.

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Names connected to Taittiriya.

The number behind Taittiriya.

6

The Nurturer

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Taittiriya reduce to 6, The Nurturer. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.