Female Name
Padmini
Overview
Gender
feminine
Origin
Categories
civil rights
dancers
flora
flowers
LGBT history
nature
numbers
plants
water
Writing Systems
ಪದ್ಮಿನಿKannada
பத்மினிTamil
పద్మినిTelugu
Characteristics
How people perceive this name
Overall Rating
63/100
Meaning & Etymology
The name Padmini means 'multitude of lotuses', derived from the Sanskrit word पद्म (padma), which signifies 'lotus'. The lotus is a significant symbol in Hinduism, often associated with beauty, purity, and spiritual enlightenment. The name is also linked to the Hindu goddess Lakshmi, who is often depicted with lotuses, symbolizing prosperity and grace.
Etymology
Original Form:
पद्मिनी (Padmini)
Evolution:
The name Padmini evolved from the Sanskrit word पद्म (padma), meaning 'lotus'. Over time, it has been used in various Indian languages and cultures, retaining its original meaning and spiritual connot...
Source:
Sanskrit