What origin is the name Nallini?

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

Is Nallini a popular name?

Nallini 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 Nallini?

Names from the same indian tradition pair naturally with Nallini — for example Jay, Arjun, Aarav. You can browse more on our indian names page.

How is Nallini written in its native script?

Nallini is written नलिनी.

What is the rashi of the name Nallini?

Nallini starts with the syllable “Na” (ना), which traditionally belongs to Anuradha nakshatra, pada 1, in Vrishchik rashi (Scorpio).

Nallini

Q: Is Nallini a rare name?

Yes. Nallini 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 Nallini

Nallini

Girl

indian

3 syllables

Nallini is an indian girl's name meaning "An Indian feminine name meaning excellent and sweet. It is often associated with the grace and beauty of the lotus.", Rashi Vrishchik.

With indian roots, Nallini is a girl name that means "An Indian feminine name meaning excellent and sweet. It is often associated with the grace and beauty of the lotus.". It has 3 syllables.

Hindi script: नलिनी
Rashi: Vrishchik
Nakshatra: anuradha (Na)
Origin: indian
Gender: Girl
Syllables: 3

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

An Indian feminine name meaning excellent and sweet. It is often associated with the grace and beauty of the lotus.

Popularity

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

Written as नलिनी

Quick answers about Nallini

Very rare in US records

What does Nallini mean?

Nallini is a girl name of indian origin meaning "An Indian feminine name meaning excellent and sweet. It is often associated with the grace and beauty of the lotus.".

Is Nallini a rare name?

Yes. Nallini 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 Nallini

Jay Arjun Aarav Rohan Ayaan Vihaan

Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: Na (ना)
Rashi: Vrishchik (Scorpio)
Nakshatra: Anuradha, pada 1
Name number: 1

By tradition, names starting with “Na” suit babies born in Anuradha nakshatra (pada 1), which falls in Vrishchik rashi. The name number uses Chaldean numerology.

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