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Varshini

Quick answerVarshini is a Sanskrit name derived from "varsha," meaning "rain," and the feminine suffix "-ini," literally translating to "of the rain" or "rainy." The name carries associations with fertility, abundance, and renewal in Hindu philosophy.

Sanskrit · Girl · 3 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#11,107
TrendStable
Peak year2014
Syllables3
OriginSanskrit
LanguageSanskrit
CultureIndian
ReligionHinduism
Letters8
Numerology1 Chaldean 6
Global rank#1,863

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

About the name Varshini

Varshini is a Sanskrit name derived from "varsha," meaning "rain," and the feminine suffix "-ini," literally translating to "of the rain" or "rainy." The name carries associations with fertility, abundance, and renewal in Hindu philosophy.

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Etymology

Varshini is a Sanskrit name derived from "varsha," meaning "rain," and the feminine suffix "-ini," literally translating to "of the rain" or "rainy." The name carries associations with fertility, abundance, and renewal in Hindu philosophy.

The name is primarily used in Hindu and Indian cultures, particularly among Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, and Sanskrit-speaking communities across South India and the diaspora, with no specific notable historical figure of prominence but rather representing a modern naming tradition rooted in classical Sanskrit.

Varshini currently ranks #11,107 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2014.

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