Murali
Origin
Telugu
Syllables
3
Peak era
1970s
Today
▬ Steady
Meaning
the flute of Krishna (Sanskrit); shorthand for Muralidhara, the flute-bearer; a warm 1970s-80s cohort classic now mostly seen in the father generation
Popularity, 1890–2024
1890speak 1970s2020s
Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Murali peaked in the 1970s.
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