Murthy
| Origin | |
|---|---|
| Language(s) | Sanskrit |
| Word/name | mūrti (मूर्ति) |
| Meaning | literally "manifestation, image"; see murti |
| Region of origin | India |
| Other names | |
| Alternative spelling | Murthi, Murty, Murti, Moorthy, Moorthi, Murti, Moorty, Moorti, Mourthi |
Murthy, Murthi, Murty, Murti or Moorthy, or similar variants, is a name from the South Indian states of Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, and Telangana. It is found commonly amongst Brahmins as a personal name or surname. It is often paired with names of Hindu gods and concepts, forming other names – e.g. Dakshinamurthy, Krishnamurthy, Satyamurthy, etc.
Notable people with the name include: