👧 Nalini — Name Meaning & Origin

Nalini

“Lotus”

Gender👧 Girl
OriginSanskrit
ReligionHindu
Used inIndia, Nepal
RashiVrishchik (Scorpio)
NakshatraAnuradha (pada 1) · syllable “Na”
Numerology5 — adventurous, curious and freedom-loving
Letters6 · starts with N
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Frequently asked questions

What is the meaning of the name Nalini?

Nalini means "Lotus" (Sanskrit origin).

Is Nalini a boy or girl name?

Nalini is a girl's name.

Which religion is the name Nalini from?

Nalini is used as a Hindu name in India, Nepal.

What is the rashi of the name Nalini?

By its first syllable "Na", Nalini belongs to Vrishchik (Scorpio) rashi and Anuradha nakshatra (pada 1), following the traditional Namakshar system.

What is the lucky number for Nalini?

In Pythagorean numerology the name Nalini adds up to 5, linked with being adventurous, curious and freedom-loving.

Name meanings come from the name's language of origin; many names carry more than one meaning in different languages and communities. Rashi and nakshatra follow the traditional first-syllable (Namakshar) method — for an exact rashi use the baby's birth chart.

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