Entry № 8402 · Sanskrit origin

Raagini Raagini — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ RAH-gee-nee /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Sanskrit
Meaning
"Female raga / melodic-mode"
Syllables
3
First recorded
Ancient

A name that means "female raga / melodic-mode".

Raagini is from the Sanskrit Rāgiṇī.

Female raga / melodic-mode — a Sanskrit name.

The name in its native script.

रागिणी
Transliteration
Rāgiṇī
Pronunciation
/ ˈrɑː.ɡi.ni /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Raagini stands.

Raagini 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.

Raaginis before her.

Real people

In fiction
Raga-Ragini System / Sharngadeva Sangita Ratnakara 13th c. / Raga-Mala Rajasthani Pahari
Sanskrit female-raga melodic-mode + rāga melody + Rāga-Rāgiṇī System medieval Sanskrit musicological six-male-Ragas + 30-36 Raginis + Śārṅgadevas Saṅgīta Ratnākara 13th c. + Rāga-Mālā garland-of-ragas Rajasthani + Pahari + Bharatas Nāṭyaśāstra
Indian classical music

Names connected to Raagini.

The number behind Raagini.

5

The Seeker

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