Vrinda
Sanskrit · Girl · 2 syllables
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About the name Vrinda
Vrinda is a Sanskrit name meaning "basil plant" or "cluster," derived from the Sanskrit root "vṛnd" which refers to the tulsi (holy basil) plant sacred in Hindu tradition.
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Etymology
Vrinda is a Sanskrit name meaning "basil plant" or "cluster," derived from the Sanskrit root "vṛnd" which refers to the tulsi (holy basil) plant sacred in Hindu tradition. The name is primarily used in Hindu cultures across India and the Indian diaspora, with particular significance in devotional contexts related to Krishna worship, as Vrinda is also an epithet for the sacred grove where Krishna performed his divine pastimes.
Vrinda currently ranks #5,390 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2023.
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