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Indrani

Quick answerThe name Indrani means "queen of Indra" or "wife of Indra," deriving from the Sanskrit elements *Indra* (the king of the gods in Hindu mythology) and the feminine suffix *-ani*.

Hinduism · Girl · 3 syllables

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#15,549
TrendVintage
Peak year2011
Syllables3
OriginHinduism
LanguageHinduism
CultureHinduism, Bengali, Hindi
ReligionHinduism
Letters7
Numerology6 Chaldean 1
Global rank#623

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Indrani

The name Indrani means "queen of Indra" or "wife of Indra," deriving from the Sanskrit elements *Indra* (the king of the gods in Hindu mythology) and the feminine suffix *-ani*.

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Etymology

The name Indrani means "queen of Indra" or "wife of Indra," deriving from the Sanskrit elements *Indra* (the king of the gods in Hindu mythology) and the feminine suffix *-ani*. It is primarily used in Hindu and Indian cultures, notably as the name of the goddess Shachi, Indra's consort, and appears in ancient texts like the Rigveda.

Indrani currently ranks #15,549 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2011.

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