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Nepali girl name

Mohini name meaning

मोहिनी

Say it: MO-hi-ni/moɦini/

Gender
♀ Girl
Origin
Sanskrit
Syllables
3
Popularity
Rare

Meaning of Mohini

Enchantress; the female avatar of Lord Vishnu.

नेपालीमा: मोहिनीको अर्थ मोहित पार्ने नारी हो; यो भगवान् विष्णुको स्त्री अवतार हो।

-ni

Includes the feminine -ini: Rohini, Kamini, Mohini, Rajani (night). More girl names ending in -ni →

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Mohini at a glance

NameMohini
In Nepaliमोहिनी also मोहिनि, मोहीनी
GenderUsed mostly for girls
Linguistic originSanskrit
Commonly used inHindu tradition
Associated withVishnu
Starts withM · म
Length6 letters · 3 syllables · 3 akshar
PopularityRare in our data

Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s community, religion or caste.

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Mohini in other scripts

Nepal Lipi (Newa)𑐩𑑀𑐴𑐶𑐣𑐷
Mithilakshar (Tirhuta)𑒧𑒼𑒯𑒱𑒢𑒲
Bengaliমোহিনী
Gujaratiમોહિની
Brahmi (ancient)𑀫𑁄𑀳𑀺𑀦𑀻
IAST romanizationmohinī

FAQ about the name Mohini

What is the meaning of Mohini?

Mohini means: Enchantress; the female avatar of Lord Vishnu. (नेपालीमा: मोहिनी)

Is Mohini a boy or girl name?

Used mostly for girls.

How do you write Mohini in Nepali?

Mohini is written मोहिनी in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written मोहिनि or मोहीनी.

How do you pronounce Mohini?

Mohini is pronounced MO-hi-ni (IPA: /moɦini/).

What is the origin of the name Mohini?

Mohini is of Sanskrit origin.

How popular is the name Mohini?

Mohini is rare in our data.