Malini
Garland of flowers
Pronunciation: mə-ˈli-nē (mɑːlɪnɪ)
What does Malini mean?
Malini is the name of a celestial nymph or arowana fish in Hindu mythology. In Sanskrit, the name Malini is derived from the word 'malina' which means 'garland of flowers'. This name is associated with beauty, grace, and the divine.
Malini in other languages & scripts
How to pronounce Malini
Numerology & personality
Creative, expressive, and artistic.
Spiritual & cultural context
Embodiment of beauty and grace
Malini is a name of immense charm and significance in Hindu mythology. Historically, it represents the embodiment of feminine beauty, gracefulness, and allure. The name has been used for various gods, goddesses, and celestial beings, who are revered for their enchanting appearance and magnetic charm. In literary and artistic works, characters and heroines bearing this name epitomize grace and allure.
Popularity of Malini by region
| Region | Country | Score | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uttar Pradesh | IN | 57 | 2024 |
| West Bengal | IN | 91 | 2024 |
| Mauritius | MU | 60 | 2024 |
| Bali (Indonesia) | ID | 78 | 2024 |
| India (Overall) | IN | 56 | 2024 |