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Mohini — Baby Name Meaning and Origin

Mohini is a feminine Sanskrit name that means 'enchantress' or 'bewitching'. It carries connotations of allure, beauty, and captivating charm.

Mohini

Letter: M
Girl

Meaning of Mohini:

Mohini is a feminine Sanskrit name that means 'enchantress' or 'bewitching'. It carries connotations of allure, beauty, and captivating charm. In Hindu mythology, Mohini is the female avatar of Lord Vishnu, known for her immense beauty and the power to enchant. Selecting the name Mohini for a girl signifies a desire to bestow a charismatic and captivating personality upon her.

  • Gender: Girl
  • Origin: Hindu, Sanskrit, Marathi, Hinduism, Indian, Hindi
  • US popularity: In 2019, 10 newborns in the United States were named Mohini (Social Security Administration data). Recorded peak: 1996 with 14 babies.

Similar Names:

Mini , Modini , Moghni , Moghtin , Mohamin , Mohani , Mohiyi , Mohsin , Moni , Moshin

More names starting with M:

Ma , Ma As Sama , Maaaliha , Maaarif , Maaazim , Maab , Maabad , Maacah , Maachah , Maadhav , Maadil , Maadin

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Frequently asked questions about Mohini

What does the name Mohini mean?

Mohini is a feminine Sanskrit name that means 'enchantress' or 'bewitching'. It carries connotations of allure, beauty, and captivating charm. In Hindu mythology, Mohini is the female avatar of Lord Vishnu, known for her immense beauty and the power to enchant.

What is the origin of the name Mohini?

Mohini is a girl's name of Hindu, Sanskrit, Marathi, Hinduism, Indian, Hindi origin.

Is Mohini a boy or girl name?

Mohini is commonly used as a girl's name.

How popular is the name Mohini?

In 2019, 10 newborns in the United States were named Mohini, according to Social Security Administration data. Its recorded peak was 1996, with 14 babies given the name.

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