Riddhi
/R-IH-D-D-IY/
Prosperity, fortune, one of the consorts of Lord Ganesha — Riddhi is worshipped alongside Siddhi as the two wives of Ganesha in many North and West Indian traditions
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Yes — Riddhi is a Hindu girl name of Gujarati origin, meaning “Prosperity, fortune, one of the consorts of Lord Ganesha — Riddhi is worshipped alongside Siddhi as the two wives of Ganesha in many North and West Indian traditions”. It also appears in Jain tradition.
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Meaning & origin
Riddhi is a girl's name of Gujarati origin, traditionally used in Hindu families. The name means "Prosperity, fortune, one of the consorts of Lord Ganesha — Riddhi is worshipped alongside Siddhi as the two wives of Ganesha in many North and West Indian traditions" and belongs to the Prosperity cluster — names wishing abundance and flourishing life.
Beyond its Hindu heritage, Riddhi is also used in Jain traditions, reflecting how this name has traveled across cultures.
Common among Indian, Gujarati, American families, Riddhi carries cultural weight that goes beyond its dictionary definition — it's a name with a story and a community.
What's Riddhi's birth star?
In Vedic tradition, a baby's name is matched to their nakshatra (birth star) and rashi (moon sign) — usually through its first syllable. Riddhi opens with “Ri.” But whether that's auspicious depends on your baby's 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 Riddhi aligns with — and how strongly it scores.
See Riddhi's birth-star reading →What does Riddhi'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 Riddhi resonates in either tradition.
Riddhi's destiny number is 7 — but a number only matters in context. The app matches it to your family's own numbers for a real compatibility read. See Riddhi's full reading →
Does Riddhi go with your family's names?
Riddhi breaks into 5 sounds: /R-IH-D-D-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 Riddhi 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 Riddhi beside your family's names →
Nicknames
Common affectionate forms of Riddhi — useful for everyday family conversation, early childhood, or as standalone given names themselves.
Names similar to Riddhi
If Riddhi 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 Indian families
Sharing the same meaning
Other Hindu girl names from the Prosperity cluster
Names that sound similar
Hindu girl names that open with the same syllables as Riddhi
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Common questions about Riddhi
What does the name Riddhi mean?
Riddhi means "Prosperity, fortune, one of the consorts of Lord Ganesha — Riddhi is worshipped alongside Siddhi as the two wives of Ganesha in many North and West Indian traditions." It is a girl name of Gujarati origin, traditionally used in Hindu families.
Is Riddhi a boy or girl name?
Riddhi is most commonly used as a girl name.
What is the origin of the name Riddhi?
Riddhi is of Gujarati origin, used in Hindu, Jain traditions, commonly among Indian, Gujarati, American families.
Is Riddhi a Hindu name?
Yes. Riddhi is a girl name traditionally used in Hindu families, of Gujarati origin. It also appears in Jain tradition.
What does Riddhi mean in Gujarati?
Riddhi originates from Gujarati, where it means "Prosperity, fortune, one of the consorts of Lord Ganesha — Riddhi is worshipped alongside Siddhi as the two wives of Ganesha in many North and West Indian traditions."
What are common nicknames for Riddhi?
Common short forms of Riddhi include Ridi, Riddhu.
What is the numerology of Riddhi?
Riddhi has a Pythagorean destiny number of 7 — introspection and spiritual wisdom.
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