Superior, auspicious, or fortunate
Derived from the Sanskrit word 'shreya', this name signifies excellence and prosperity. In Hindu philosophy, it refers to the path of ultimate good or spiritual merit, as opposed to 'preya', which refers to immediate pleasure. It is a popular name in India that conveys a sense of high status and virtue.
About 27 boys were named Shreyas in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
International Indian cricketer
Indian actor and director
