Pallavi
Meaning of Pallavi
Pallavi is a beautiful and elegant name of Indian origin, commonly used for baby girls. In Hindi, it is pronounced as pah-LAH-vee (/pəˈlɑvi/). The name Pallavi has a musical association as it refers to an ornamental phrase in Indian classical music. It also carries the meaning of "new leaves" or "budding flower," symbolizing freshness and new beginnings. Despite not being very common in the United States, the name Pallavi has been steadily used over the years, with occasional occurrences in California. This unique and melodious name holds a deep cultural significance and would be a lovely choice for parents seeking a distinctive and meaningful name for their daughter.
Pronunciation
Indian (Hindi)
- Pronunced as pah-LAH-vee (/pəˈlɑvi/)
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Notable People Named Pallavi
| Pallavi Subhash Shirke is an Indian actress known for her work in Marathi, Hindi, Telugu, Kannada, and Sinhala films and TV shows. |
| Pallavi Sharda is an Australian actress and Bharathanatyam dancer of Indian descent, known for her roles in films like Lion and Tom & Jerry, as well as in Hindi language films. |
| Pallavi Joshi is an accomplished Indian actress, writer, and film producer known for her work in Hindi films and television, with multiple National Film Awards to her name. |
| Pallavi Tiwari is an Indian American biomedical engineer and professor known for her work in developing computer algorithms to improve disease diagnosis and treatment, and for being elected Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors. |
| Pallavi Aiyar is an Indian journalist and author who has worked as a correspondent in Indonesia, Europe, and China, and is currently based in Spain. |
| Pallavi Pradhan is a well-known Indian television and film actress recognized for her roles in Bahu Hamari Rajni Kant and Jiji Maa. |
| Pallavi Patel is an Indian politician and the leader of the Apna Dal (Kamerawadi) party, currently serving as a Member of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly. |
