Prithvi

Prithvi Origin and Meaning

The name Prithvi is a boy's name.

Prithvi is a masculine name of Sanskrit origin meaning 'earth' or 'the vast one'. In Hindu mythology, Prithvi is the Earth goddess, and the name connects to concepts of stability, groundedness, and abundance. Popular in India and among Hindu communities worldwide, Prithvi also carries associations with Prithviraj Chauhan, a legendary 12th-century king known for his valor. While traditionally given to boys, it occasionally appears as a unisex name. The name appeals to parents seeking a cultural connection to Indian heritage while imparting values of strength and steadfastness. Its distinctive sound and meaningful roots make it stand out among traditional Hindu names.