Chinnari
Tamil · Girl · 3 syllables
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About the name Chinnari
Chinnari is a Tamil name derived from "chinna" (சின்ன), meaning "small" or "little" in Tamil, combined with the feminine suffix "-ari," thus signifying "little one" or "small girl." The name is primarily used among Tamil-speaking communities in South India, particularly in Tamil Nadu, and reflects common Tamil naming conventions that employ diminutive forms for children.
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Etymology
Chinnari is a Tamil name derived from "chinna" (சின்ன), meaning "small" or "little" in Tamil, combined with the feminine suffix "-ari," thus signifying "little one" or "small girl." The name is primarily used among Tamil-speaking communities in South India, particularly in Tamil Nadu, and reflects common Tamil naming conventions that employ diminutive forms for children.
Chinnari currently ranks #3,257 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2020.
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