Entry № 9217 · Sanskrit origin

Saptaparni Saptaparni — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ SAHP-tah-PAHR-nee /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Sanskrit
Meaning
"Seven-leaved / Buddhist cave"
Syllables
4
First recorded
Ancient

A name that means "seven-leaved / buddhist cave".

Saptaparni is from the Sanskrit Saptaparṇī.

Seven-leaved / Buddhist cave — a Sanskrit name.

The name in its native script.

सप्तपर्णी
Transliteration
Saptaparṇī
Pronunciation
/ ˈsɑːp.tɑːˈpɑːr.ni /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Saptaparni stands.

Saptaparni 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.

Saptaparnis before her.

Real people

In fiction
Saptaparni Cave First Buddhist Council 483 BCE / 500 Arhats Ananda Upali / Kashyapa presidency
Sanskrit seven-leaved seven-leaflet-tree Alstonia scholaris + sapta seven + parṇa leaf + Saptaparṇī Guhā near Rajgriha Bihar First Buddhist Council ~483 BCE three-months after Buddhas parinirvana Kāśyapa presidency compiling Pali Canon Tripitaka + Cullavagga Vinaya Pitaka + 500 Arhats + Ananda + Upali + Saptaparṇa devil-tree Ayurveda
Buddhist Council

Names connected to Saptaparni.

The number behind Saptaparni.

7

The Seeker

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Saptaparni reduce to 7, The Seeker. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.