What origin is the name Mrinal?

Mrinal comes from sanskrit naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Mrinal a popular name?

Mrinal is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good brother names for Mrinal?

Names from the same sanskrit tradition pair naturally with Mrinal — for example Om, Neel, Abhinav. You can browse more on our sanskrit names page.

How is Mrinal written in its native script?

Mrinal is written मृणाल.

What is the rashi of the name Mrinal?

Mrinal starts with the syllable “Mi” (मी), which traditionally belongs to Magha nakshatra, pada 2, in Simha rashi (Leo).

Mrinal

Q: Is Mrinal a rare name?

Yes. Mrinal does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Mrinal

Mrinal

Unisex

sanskrit

2 syllables

Mrinal is a sanskrit unisex name meaning "A Sanskrit name referring to a lotus blossom or the lotus plant. It is a symbol of purity and beauty in many cultures.", Rashi Simha.

With sanskrit roots, Mrinal is a unisex name that means "A Sanskrit name referring to a lotus blossom or the lotus plant. It is a symbol of purity and beauty in many cultures.". It has 2 syllables.

Hindi script: मृणाल
Rashi: Simha
Nakshatra: magha (Mi)
Origin: sanskrit
Gender: Unisex
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

A Sanskrit name referring to a lotus blossom or the lotus plant. It is a symbol of purity and beauty in many cultures.

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Written as मृणाल

Quick answers about Mrinal

Very rare in US records

What does Mrinal mean?

Mrinal is a unisex name of sanskrit origin meaning "A Sanskrit name referring to a lotus blossom or the lotus plant. It is a symbol of purity and beauty in many cultures.".

Is Mrinal a rare name?

Yes. Mrinal does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

Brother names that go with Mrinal

Om Neel Abhinav Atharv Samarth Shlok

Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: Mi (मी)
Rashi: Simha (Leo)
Nakshatra: Magha, pada 2
Name number: 7

By tradition, names starting with “Mi” suit babies born in Magha nakshatra (pada 2), which falls in Simha rashi. The name number uses Chaldean numerology.

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Mrinal means "A Sanskrit name referring to a lotus blossom or the lotus plant. It is a symbol of purity and beauty in many cultures." — these names share that spirit.