HinduGirlSanskrit
Avni: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
“the earth”
اونی
अवनि
What Avni means
Avni (اونی, Sanskrit अवनि) is a Hindu girl’s name that means “the earth”. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, avani.
Avni at a glance
- Meaning
- the earth
- Gender
- Girl
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Faith
- Hindu
- Say it
- uv-nee
- Syllables
- 2
- Letters
- 4
- First letter
- A · ا
Meaning of Avni
- In English
- the earth
- اردو میں معنی
- زمین، دھرتی
Origin and history of Avni
Sanskrit avani, 'the earth'.
Base wordSanskrit avani
How to say and write Avni
- Say it
- uv-nee2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Avni
- Urdu
- اونی
- Original script
- अवनि
- Other spellings
- Avani
- Themes
- Nature
Sibling names for Avni
Hindu boy names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Avni.
- Aakashآکاشsky; open space; etherBoySanskrit
- Achalاچلimmovable; steady; a mountainBoySanskrit
- Anilانلair; windBoySanskrit
- Ankurانکرsprout; shoot; young bladeBoySanskrit
- Arnavارنوocean; sea; foamingBoySanskrit
- ArvindاروندlotusBoySanskrit
- Ashokاشوکwithout sorrow; the ashoka treeBoySanskrit
- Bhuvanبھونworld; earth; beingBoySanskrit
Names like Avni
- Achalaاچلاimmovable; steady; the earthGirlSanskrit
- Adrijaادریجاmountain-born; a name of ParvatiGirlSanskrit
- Alaknandaالکننداa Himalayan source river of the GangesGirlSanskrit
- Ambujaامبوجاlotus (water-born)GirlSanskrit
- Aneelaانیلہbreeze (from anil, wind)GirlUrdu
- Barkhaبرکھاrain; rainy seasonGirlHindi
- Basantiبسنتیof the spring; vernalGirlSanskrit
- Belaبیلاa kind of jasmineGirlHindi
- Bhagirathiبھاگیرتھیthe Ganges, brought down by BhagirathaGirlSanskrit
- Bhoomiبھومیthe earth; soil; groundGirlSanskrit
Questions about the name Avni
What does the name Avni mean?
Avni means “the earth”. In Urdu: زمین، دھرتی. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899).
Is Avni a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Avni is a girl’s name.
Is Avni a Hindu name?
Yes. Avni is used by Hindu families. It is of Sanskrit origin. Sanskrit avani, 'the earth'.
How do you pronounce Avni?
Say it “uv-nee”: 2 syllables.
How do you write Avni in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Avni is written اونی. In its original script: अवनि.
What are other spellings of Avni?
Avni is also spelled Avani.
Is the meaning of Avni verified?
Classical source identified (draft). Our editors matched the name to an entry in the classical dictionary cited below. No named reviewer has checked it against the printed page yet. Every entry on Naam is still a draft awaiting review by a named scholar.