Entry № 9858 · Sanskrit origin

Sohini Sohini — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ SOH-hee-nee /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Sanskrit
Meaning
"Beautiful / Sohini raga"
Syllables
3
First recorded
Ancient

A name that means "beautiful / sohini raga".

Sohini is from the Sanskrit Sohinī.

Beautiful / Sohini raga — a Sanskrit name.

The name in its native script.

सोहिनी
Transliteration
Sohinī
Pronunciation
/ ˈsoʊ.hi.ni /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Sohini stands.

Sohini 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.

Sohinis before her.

Real people

In fiction
Sohni Raga Hindustani / Sohni-Mahiwal Fazal Shah Sayyad 1848 / Punjabi 4 tragic romances
Sanskrit beautiful attractive + Sohnī Rāga Hindustani late-night Marwa Thaat + Sohnī-Mahīwāl one of four-tragic-Punjabi-romances Heer-Ranjha + Sassi-Punnun + Mirza-Sahiban Fazal Shah Sayyad ~1848 + drowning-crossing-Chenab-river-to-meet-Mahiwal + Waris Shah Punjabi Bhagti
Punjabi + Hindustani

Names connected to Sohini.

The number behind Sohini.

2

The Peacemaker

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Sohini reduce to 2, The Peacemaker. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.