Mythili
Meaning of Mythili
The name Mythili is a beautiful and unique choice for a baby girl, with origins deeply rooted in Indian culture. Pronounced as mee-THEE-lee (/miˈtɪli/), this name carries an air of elegance and tradition. It is often associated with the Hindu goddess Sita, who is also known as Mythili, symbolizing purity, devotion, and strength. The name has a variant spelling, Mythily, which retains the same phonetic charm. Though relatively uncommon in the United States, it has seen sporadic use over the years, with occurrences ranging from 5 to 7 newborns annually in various years since 2000. This rarity adds to its appeal for parents seeking a distinctive yet culturally rich name for their daughter.
Pronunciation
- Pronunced as mee-THEE-lee (/miˈtɪli/)
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Notable People Named Mythili
| Mythili Sivaraman was an Indian women's rights and trade union activist, co-founder of All India Democratic Women's Association, and leader in the Communist Party of India (Marxist), known for her efforts in driving women's empowerment and labor activism. |
| Mythili Prakash is an American dancer and choreographer known for her innovative approach to Bharatanatyam, and she also made a cameo appearance in the film "Life of Pi." |
