Mrinalini
Sanskrit · Girl · 4 syllables
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About the name Mrinalini
Mrinalini derives from the Sanskrit word "mrinala," meaning lotus fiber or stem, with the feminine suffix "-ini," thus signifying "of or relating to the lotus" or "lotus-like." The name is primarily used in Hindu and Indian cultures, with historical significance in Sanskrit literature and classical Indian traditions, particularly among Bengali and South Indian communities.
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Etymology
Mrinalini derives from the Sanskrit word "mrinala," meaning lotus fiber or stem, with the feminine suffix "-ini," thus signifying "of or relating to the lotus" or "lotus-like." The name is primarily used in Hindu and Indian cultures, with historical significance in Sanskrit literature and classical Indian traditions, particularly among Bengali and South Indian communities.
Mrinalini currently ranks #17,115 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2001.
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