Satva
Satva (सत्त्व) is a Hindu boy name meaning “Goodness, purity, inner strength”.
Satva (सत्त्व) is a Hindu boy name meaning “Goodness, purity, inner strength”.
Satva means “Goodness, purity, inner strength”. Satva (सत्त्व · సత్త్వ) is a classical Sanskrit Hindu boy's name meaning “Goodness, purity, inner strength”. It comes from the Sanskrit sattva. By the traditional first-syllable (Avakahada) rule, “स” falls in Shatabhisha nakshatra, pada 2, within Kumbha rashi (Aquarius).
Satva name meaning at a glance
| Fact | Satva |
|---|---|
| Meaning | Goodness, purity, inner strength |
| Gender | Hindu boy name |
| Origin | Classical Sanskrit |
| Style | Classic |
| Devanagari | सत्त्व |
| Telugu | సత్త్వ |
| Sanskrit (IAST) | sattva |
| Pronunciation | Sat-va |
| First syllable | स |
| Nakshatra | Shatabhisha (pada 2) |
| Rashi | Kumbha (Aquarius) |
| Numerology | 6 (Chaldean) · 9 (Pythagorean) |
| Themes | Virtue & character |
Meaning and origin of Satva
Satva is a classical Sanskrit name: the Sanskrit word sattva, meaning “Goodness, purity, inner strength”.
Nakshatra and rashi for Satva
By the traditional first-syllable (Avakahada) rule, the opening syllable “स” of Satva falls in Shatabhisha nakshatra, pada 2, which lies in Kumbha rashi (Aquarius). This follows directly from the chart.
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How to write Satva
- Hindi / Sanskrit (Devanagari): सत्त्व
- Telugu: సత్త్వ
- Sanskrit transliteration (IAST): sattva
How to pronounce Satva
Say it as “Sat-va” — 2 spoken syllables.
Satva is easy to say and spell in English-speaking countries — a practical choice for NRI families.
Names similar to Satva
Saarth, Sadbhav, Sahishnu, Samagra, Samanvay, Samyak
Satva: frequently asked questions
What is the meaning of the name Satva?
Satva means “Goodness, purity, inner strength”. It comes from the Sanskrit sattva.
Is Satva a traditional or a modern name?
Satva is a classical Sanskrit name.
How is Satva written in Hindi and Telugu?
In Devanagari (Hindi, Sanskrit, Marathi): सत्त्व. In Telugu: సత్త్వ. Sanskrit transliteration: sattva.
Which nakshatra and rashi suit the name Satva?
Its first syllable “स” falls in Shatabhisha nakshatra (pada 2) and Kumbha rashi (Aquarius) by the Avakahada chart.
What is the numerology number of Satva?
6 in Chaldean numerology and 9 in Pythagorean numerology.
Method: Meaning traced to the Sanskrit roots; nakshatra and rashi by the Avakahada first-syllable chart (rashi derived from the pada); numerology by the Chaldean and Pythagorean systems. HinduTone does not list popularity figures or “lucky” claims.
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Satva — Name Facts
- Meaning
- Goodness, purity, inner strength
- Gender
- Hindu boy name
- Nakshatra
- Shatabhisha
- Rashi
- Kumbha (Aquarius)
- Numerology
- 6
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Satva mean?
Satva is a Sanskrit-origin Hindu boy name meaning “Goodness, purity, inner strength”.
Is Satva a boy or girl name?
Satva is traditionally a Hindu boy name.
Which nakshatra and rashi suit the name Satva?
By the first-syllable rule of Vedic naming, Satva aligns with the Shatabhisha nakshatra, under the Kumbha (Aquarius) rashi.
What is the numerology number of Satva?
The Chaldean name number of Satva is 6.
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