What origin is the name Rukhmini?

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

What are good brother names for Rukhmini?

Names from the same tamil tradition pair naturally with Rukhmini — for example Trigya, Ambud, Anadi. You can browse more on our tamil names page.

What is the rashi of the name Rukhmini?

Rukhmini starts with the syllable “Ru” (रू), which traditionally belongs to Swati nakshatra, pada 1, in Tula rashi (Libra). This is based on the English spelling; the Hindi spelling decides the exact syllable.

Rukhmini

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Rukhmini

Rukhmini

Girl

Tamil

3 syllables

Rukhmini is a Tamil girl's name meaning "Goddess laxmi.", Rashi Tula.

The meaning of Rukhmini is "Goddess laxmi." — a girl name of Tamil origin. At 8 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 3 syllables.

Rashi: Tula
Nakshatra: swati (Ru)
Origin: Tamil
Gender: Girl
Syllables: 3

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Last updated 22 October 2026.

Meaning

Goddess laxmi.

Popularity

No birth-record data (source: not in US birth records; popularity in India is not tracked)

Quick answers about Rukhmini

What does Rukhmini mean?

Rukhmini is a girl name of Tamil origin meaning "Goddess laxmi.".

How popular is Rukhmini?

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Brother names that go with Rukhmini

Trigya Ambud Anadi Angaj Avashesh Akshaj

Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: Ru (रू)
Rashi: Tula (Libra)
Nakshatra: Swati, pada 1
Name number: 8

By tradition, names starting with “Ru” suit babies born in Swati nakshatra (pada 1), which falls in Tula rashi. This is read from the English spelling; the Hindi spelling decides the exact syllable. The name number uses Chaldean numerology.