Narayani

Meaning of Narayani

The name Narayani is a beautiful and meaningful choice for a baby girl, rooted in Sanskrit origins. Pronounced as nuh-RAH-yuh-nee (/nʌˈɹaɪəni/), Narayani carries the essence of divine association, often linked to the goddess Lakshmi or Durga in Hindu mythology. This name embodies qualities of strength, prosperity, and benevolence. A variation of this name is Narayana, which similarly holds significant spiritual connotations. Although not widely common in the United States, with occurrences ranging from 5 to 8 newborns annually over the past decade, Narayani stands out as a unique and culturally rich option for parents seeking a name with deep heritage and profound meaning.

Pronunciation

Sanskrit

• Pronunced as nuh-RAH-yuh-nee (/nʌˈɹaɪəni/)