Janaki β Baby Name Meaning and Origin
Janaki is a feminine given name of Sanskrit origin. It is derived from the name of the Hindu goddess Sita, who is the wife of Lord Rama in the Hindu epic 'Ramayana'.
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Meaning of Janaki:
Janaki is a feminine given name of Sanskrit origin. It is derived from the name of the Hindu goddess Sita, who is the wife of Lord Rama in the Hindu epic 'Ramayana'. The name Janaki means 'daughter of Janaka', which is another name for King Janaka, Sita's father. Janaki is a name that embodies purity, devotion, and grace. It carries a sense of spiritual significance and cultural heritage, making it a beautiful choice for parents who want a name with a deep and meaningful connection to Hindu mythology.
- Gender: Girl
- Origin: Hindu, Sanskrit
- US popularity: In 2022, 6 newborns in the United States were named Janaki (Social Security Administration data). Recorded peak: 1981 with 9 babies.
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Frequently asked questions about Janaki
What does the name Janaki mean?
Janaki is a feminine given name of Sanskrit origin. It is derived from the name of the Hindu goddess Sita, who is the wife of Lord Rama in the Hindu epic 'Ramayana'. The name Janaki means 'daughter of Janaka', which is another name for King Janaka, Sita's father.
What is the origin of the name Janaki?
Janaki is a girl's name of Hindu, Sanskrit origin.
Is Janaki a boy or girl name?
Janaki is commonly used as a girl's name.
How popular is the name Janaki?
In 2022, 6 newborns in the United States were named Janaki, according to Social Security Administration data. Its recorded peak was 1981, with 9 babies given the name.
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