Godavari
sacred river of South India
GenderGirlOriginTelugu/SanskritSay itgoh-DAH-vah-reePopularityTraditional, geographically significant
Pronounced goh-DAH-vah-ree
About the name Godavari
Godavari is named after one of India's holiest and longest rivers, revered as the 'Ganges of the South.' The name carries a powerful sense of place and reverence.
Steady, life-sustaining, and revered.
Fun fact
The Godavari River is often called 'Dakshina Ganga,' meaning the Ganges of the South.
Nicknames for Godavari
Godu
Variations
GodavarammaGodavari Devi