Nepali girl name
Salini name meaning
शालिनी
Say it: SHA-li-ni/salini/
- Gender
- ♀ Girl
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 3
- Popularity
- Rare
Meaning of Salini
Modest, respectable; graceful, dignified and well-mannered.
नेपालीमा: शालिनी नामको अर्थ विनम्र, सम्मानित, शालीन, मर्यादित र सभ्य हुन्छ।
Includes the feminine -ini: Rohini, Kamini, Mohini, Rajani (night). More girl names ending in -ni →
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Salini at a glance
| Name | Salini |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | शालिनी also सालिनी, सलिनि |
| Gender | Used mostly for girls |
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition |
| Starts with | S · श |
| Length | 6 letters · 3 syllables · 3 akshar |
| Popularity | Rare 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.
Other spellings of Salini
Nepali names are romanized in many ways. These are the same name spelled differently:
Girl names with a similar meaning
- Priyanka♀प्रियंकाDear, beloved
- Susmita♀सुस्मिताLovely smile
- Sushmita♀सुस्मिताLovely smile
- Aakriti♀आकृतिShape, form or figure
- Sushma♀सुष्माExquisite beauty
- Manju♀मञ्जुLovely, beautiful and charming
- Pratima♀प्रतिमाImage, idol, statue
- Sony♀सोनीBeautiful, golden
- Gauri♂♀गौरीFair, white or radiant
- Shova♀शोभाBeauty, grace, splendour
- Anupama♀अनुपमाIncomparable, peerless
- Soni♀सोनीBeautiful, lovely
Names that sound like Salini
- Salina♀सलिनाPossibly from Salil
- Saloni♂♀सलोनीBeautiful, lovely, dear one
- Sawini♀सविनी
- Sabina♀सबिनाA woman of the Sabine people of ancient Italy
- Sarina♀सरिनाPrincess (variant of Sarah)
- Samina♂♀समिनाPrecious, valuable (Arabic Thamina)
- Sajina♀सजिन
- Selina♀सेलिनाMoon (from Greek Selene)
- Sajani♀सजनीBeloved
- Sahina♂♀सहिनाRoyal falcon
- Salinda♂♀सलिन्दा
- Salisna♀सलिस्ना
Salini in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐱𑐵𑐮𑐶𑐣𑐷 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒬𑒰𑒪𑒱𑒢𑒲 |
| Bengali | শালিনী |
| Gujarati | શાલિની |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀰𑀸𑀮𑀺𑀦𑀻 |
| IAST romanization | śālinī |
FAQ about the name Salini
What is the meaning of Salini?
Salini means: Modest, respectable; graceful, dignified and well-mannered. (नेपालीमा: शालिनी)
Is Salini a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for girls.
How do you write Salini in Nepali?
Salini is written शालिनी in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written सालिनी or सलिनि.
How do you pronounce Salini?
Salini is pronounced SHA-li-ni (IPA: /salini/).
What is the origin of the name Salini?
Salini is of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Salini?
Salini is rare in our data.
What are other spellings of Salini?
Other spellings of Salini: Shalini.