Nari
Sanskrit · Girl · 2 syllables
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About the name Nari
Nari derives from Sanskrit and means "woman" or "female," stemming from the root word for the feminine principle in Hindu philosophy.
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Etymology
Nari derives from Sanskrit and means "woman" or "female," stemming from the root word for the feminine principle in Hindu philosophy. The name is primarily used in Indian cultures, particularly among Hindu and Sanskrit-speaking communities, with historical significance in classical Hindu texts and mythology.
Nari currently ranks #3,559 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2023.
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