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Can you call a girl Shreya?

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This is an official answer by QuranicNames.com Staff

Shreya is a Sanskrit name that means "lucky", and also refers to a Hindu goddess. It is a name used by Hindu people. For this reason it is not a good name for use by Muslims.

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Reader Comments:

on Saturday 16th of December 2017 06:35:28 PM

Are you crazy? There is no hindu goddess named shreya
on Wednesday 31st of March 2021 02:11:39 PM

Shreya is not a Hindu goddess, it just means “lucky, fortunate, blessed”.
on Tuesday 20th of April 2021 05:36:52 AM

Shreya refers to a Hindu goddess, called Lakshmi…
on Sunday 25th of September 2022 12:47:40 PM

Shreya is definately a name of hindu goddess Maa mentioned in many scripts…
on Sunday 25th of September 2022 12:49:20 PM

Shreya is definately a name of hindu goddess Maa Lakshmi as mentioned in many scripts

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Can you call a girl Shreya?

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