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Nalini

OriginSanskrit
Meaning"lotus"
US Rank#9902

2025 SSA

About Nalini

Nalini is a lovely Indian name virtually unknown in the US, though that may change with the publication of Nalini Jones' novel The Unbroken Coast.

Pronounced nah-LEE-nee.

As of October 2026, Nalini ranked #9902 for girls in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #6081 for girls in 1983.

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