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Kadambini

Quick answerKadambini derives from Sanskrit "kadamba," referring to the kadamba tree (Burflower-tree), and the feminine suffix "-ini," meaning "a woman associated with the kadamba tree" or symbolizing its qualities.

Sanskrit · Girl · 4 syllables

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#3,193
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Peak year2020
Syllables4
OriginSanskrit
LanguageSanskrit
CultureHindu/Indian
ReligionHinduism
Letters9
Numerology1 Chaldean 3
Global rank#3,193

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

About the name Kadambini

Kadambini derives from Sanskrit "kadamba," referring to the kadamba tree (Burflower-tree), and the feminine suffix "-ini," meaning "a woman associated with the kadamba tree" or symbolizing its qualities.

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Etymology

Kadambini derives from Sanskrit "kadamba," referring to the kadamba tree (Burflower-tree), and the feminine suffix "-ini," meaning "a woman associated with the kadamba tree" or symbolizing its qualities. The name is primarily used in Hindu cultures, particularly in India, and gained notable recognition through Kadambini Ganguly (1861–1936), one of India's first female physicians and a pioneering figure in women's education and medicine.

Kadambini currently ranks #3,193 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2020.

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