Sabitri
/SH-AA-B-IH-T-R-IY/
A Bengali household form of Savitri, strongly familiar through stage and screen culture
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This page tells you what Sabitri means. The app tells you whether it's right for your baby — scored against your family & your heritage, and your baby's birth details.
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Meaning & origin
Yes — Sabitri is a Hindu girl name of Bengali origin, meaning “A Bengali household form of Savitri, strongly familiar through stage and screen culture”.
Sabitri is a girl's name of Bengali origin, traditionally used in Hindu families. The name means "A Bengali household form of Savitri, strongly familiar through stage and screen culture" and belongs to the Courage cluster — names for children who will grow into bold, fearless hearts.
Common among Bangladeshi, Indian, Bengali families, Sabitri carries cultural weight that goes beyond its dictionary definition — it's a name with a story and a community.
Sabitri's nakshatra & rashi
In Hindu tradition, a baby's name is chosen to harmonise with their nakshatra (birth star) and rashi (moon sign) — most often through an auspicious first syllable. Sabitri opens with “Sa”. Whether that's auspicious for your baby depends on their exact date, time and place of birth.
NameRoot works it out for you. Enter your baby's birth details and see exactly which nakshatra and rashi Sabitri aligns with — and how strongly it scores.
See Sabitri's nakshatra reading →What does Sabitri's numerology say?
Numerology assigns each name a single-digit destiny number by summing its letter values. Different schools use different mappings — NameRoot computes both so you can see how Sabitri resonates in either tradition.
Sabitri's destiny number is 33 — but a number only matters in context. The app matches it to your family's own numbers for a real compatibility read. See Sabitri's full reading →
Does Sabitri go with your family's names?
Sabitri breaks into 7 sounds: /SH-AA-B-IH-T-R-IY/. The real test isn't how it sounds alone — it's how it sounds beside the names already in your family: yours, your partner's, and any brothers or sisters. NameRoot scores that harmony, so Sabitri sits naturally next to a Mum and Dad like Michael & Anna, or a big sister named Gianna — no awkward clashes, no two names that blur together. Hear Sabitri beside your family's names →
Nicknames
Common affectionate forms of Sabitri — useful for everyday family conversation, early childhood, or as standalone given names themselves.
Names similar to Sabitri
If Sabitri resonates with you, these names live in the same world — drawn from the same tradition, sharing the same meaning, or echoing a similar sound.
From the same tradition
Other Hindu girl names, common in Bangladeshi families
Sharing the same meaning
Other Hindu girl names from the Courage cluster
Names that sound similar
Hindu girl names that open with the same syllables as Sabitri
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Common questions about Sabitri
What does the name Sabitri mean?
Sabitri means "A Bengali household form of Savitri, strongly familiar through stage and screen culture." It is a girl name of Bengali origin, traditionally used in Hindu families.
Is Sabitri a boy or girl name?
Sabitri is most commonly used as a girl name.
What is the origin of the name Sabitri?
Sabitri is of Bengali origin, used in Hindu tradition, commonly among Bangladeshi, Indian, Bengali families.
Is Sabitri a Hindu name?
Yes. Sabitri is a girl name traditionally used in Hindu families, of Bengali origin.
What does Sabitri mean in Bengali?
Sabitri originates from Bengali, where it means "A Bengali household form of Savitri, strongly familiar through stage and screen culture."
What are common nicknames for Sabitri?
Common short forms of Sabitri include Sabi.
What is the numerology of Sabitri?
Sabitri has a Pythagorean destiny number of 33 — the master teacher — unconditional love in action.
What is Sabitri's rashi and nakshatra?
By its first syllable "Sa", Sabitri falls under the Shatabhisha nakshatra and Kumbha (Aquarius) rashi — its naam-rashi, or name-based moon sign. (A baby's birth nakshatra comes from their date and time of birth; NameRoot matches the two.)
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