Nandhini
Origin
Tamil
Syllables
3
Peak era
2020s
Today
▬ Steady
Meaning
daughter, one who delights (Sanskrit nandini); the divine wish-granting cow of Hindu legend, and the unforgettable antagonist of Ponniyin Selvan. The dh spelling is the standard Tamil romanization, distinguishing it from the North Indian Nandini
Popularity, 1890–2024
1890speak 2020s
Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Nandhini peaked in the 2020s.
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