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Vaishnavi

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Updated 7 months ago

Meaning

"Devotee of Vishnu"

Vaishnavi is a Sanskrit-derived name associated with Vishnu devotion, used widely in Hindu religious and cultural contexts.

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Popularity History of Vaishnavi

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#5267Ranked nationally
SSA did not record this spelling in the national rankings for the available chart years. Names used fewer than 5 times in a year are omitted from the dataset.

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Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Vaishnavi Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Vaishnavi.

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Baby Name Lists That Include Vaishnavi

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Vaishnavi mean?
Vaishnavi means "Devotee of Vishnu". Vaishnavi is a Sanskrit-derived name associated with Vishnu devotion, used widely in Hindu religious and cultural contex
What is the origin of Vaishnavi?
Vaishnavi is of Sanskrit origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Vaishnavi?
According to the latest SSA data, Vaishnavi is currently ranked #5267 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Vaishnavi a girl name?
Vaishnavi is traditionally a girl name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Vaishnavi?
Popular nicknames for Vaishnavi include Vaiie, Vais, vaiy, vais, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Vaishnavi?
There are many names similar to Vaishnavi in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginSanskrit
Syllables3
Length9 letters
US Rank#5267
Trend→ Stable
Starts withV

Sibling Ideas

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