Entry № 4070 · Sanskrit origin

Harini Harini — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ hah-REE-nee /

Gender

Girl

Origin

Sanskrit

Meaning

"Doe / deer"

Syllables

First recorded

Ancient

The meaning

A name that means "doe / deer".

Harini is from the Sanskrit Hariṇī.

Doe / deer — a Sanskrit name.

In its original form

The name in its native script.

हरिणी

Transliteration: Hariṇī
Pronunciation: / həˈriː.ni /
Root: —
Grammatical form: —

Popularity

Where Harini stands.

Harini does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Namesakes

Harinis before her.

Real people

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In fiction

Kalidasa Shakuntala / Sarnath Deer Park Buddha

Sanskrit female deer doe + doe-eyed beloved beauty-trope + Kalidasas Shakuntala + Mriga deer symbolism Buddhist + Sarnath Deer Park Buddhas first sermon

Hindu Buddhist

Names connected to Harini.

Numerology

The number behind Harini.

The Seeker

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Harini reduce to 5, The Seeker. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.