Shalini

Meaning of Shalini

Shalini is a beautiful and unique name for a baby girl. It has its origins in Hindi and is pronounced as shuh-LEE-nee (/ʃəˈliːni/). This name also has variations such as Shalinee and Shaliny. Although not very common in the United States, Shalini has been given to a small number of newborn girls in recent years. The name first appeared on record in 1970 and has gradually gained some popularity since then. Shalini carries an air of elegance and grace, making it a wonderful choice for parents who want a distinctive name with Indian roots.

Pronunciation

Hindi

  • Pronunced as shuh-LEE-nee (/ʃəˈliːni/)

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Notable People Named Shalini

Shalini Urs - Shalini R. Urs is an influential information scientist known for pioneering the digital library movement in India and receiving recognition for her work in Electronic Thesis and Dissertations (ETD).
Shalini Ajith, also known as Baby Shalini, is a former Indian actress and child artist who was highly successful in Malayalam and Tamil films before retiring from acting after marrying popular Tamil actor Ajith Kumar.
Shalini Pandey is an Indian actress known for her work in Telugu, Tamil, and Hindi films, making her debut in the 2017 Telugu film Arjun Reddy and subsequently appearing in various other regional and Bollywood movies.
Shalini Patil, also known as Shalinitai, was a prominent politician in Maharashtra and the widow of former Chief Minister Vasantdada Patil.
Dr. Shalini Prasad is a distinguished biological engineer and professor known for her pioneering work in engineering sweat wearables for disease tracking and management.
Shalini Singh is an Indian journalist known for her work on gender and women's issues, arts, culture, and environmental activism.
Shalini Shah is a National Film Award-winning filmmaker, film faculty member at Kumaun University, and the artistic director/co-founder of the Kautik International Film Festival in Nainital, Uttrakhand.
Shalini Chandran is an Indian actress recognized for her portrayal of Maithili in Kahaani Ghar Ghar Kii and Tanya in Hamari Betiyoon Ka Vivaah, as well as her appearances on Kabhi Kabhii Pyaar Kabhi Kabhii Yaar.
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