Yamini

Meaning of Yamini

Yamini is a beautiful and unique name for a baby girl. Derived from Hindi, Yamini means "night" or "nocturnal" and carries an aura of mystery and elegance. The name Yamini is pronounced as yah-MEE-nee (/jɑˈmi:.ni/) in Hindi. It is worth noting that the name also has a variation, Yamina. In terms of popularity, Yamini has been steadily gaining recognition in the United States over the years. While it currently ranks at 13,431 in 2021, it reached its peak popularity in 2005 when it ranked at 10,127. This name's association with nighttime imagery makes it a captivating choice for parents seeking a name with an alluring and enchanting quality.

Pronunciation

Hindi

  • Pronunced as yah-MEE-nee (/jɑˈmi:.ni/)

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Notable People Named Yamini

Yamini Nayar is a visual artist with work featured in prestigious collections such as the Guggenheim Museum and the Art Institute of Chicago.
Yamini Aiyar is the president and chief executive of the Centre for Policy Research (CPR) in New Delhi, and is known for her work in public policy research and education expenditure tracking surveys.
Mungara Yamini Krishnamurthy is a renowned Indian dancer known for her expertise in Bharatanatyam and Kuchipudi dance styles.
Yamini Reddy is a renowned Kuchipudi dancer, teacher, and choreographer, known for her performances in India and internationally, and serves as the Director of Natya Tarangini.
Yamini Singh is an Indian film and television actress known for her work in Hindi films and television, with notable appearances in Tarpan (1994) and various television shows including Bandhan, Daaman, and Chalti Ka Naam Gaadi...Let's Go.
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