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Lavanya: name meaning, origin and pronunciation

“beauty; loveliness; charm”

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لاونیا

लावण्या

What Lavanya means

Lavanya (لاونیا, Sanskrit लावण्या) is a Hindu girl’s name that means “beauty; loveliness; charm”. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, lāvaṇya.

Lavanya at a glance

Meaning
beauty; loveliness; charm
Gender
Girl
Origin
Sanskrit
Faith
Hindu
Say it
laa-vun-ya
Syllables
3
Letters
7
First letter
L · ل

Meaning of Lavanya

In English
beauty; loveliness; charm
اردو میں معنی
حسن، دلکشی، ملاحت

Origin and history of Lavanya

Sanskrit lāvaṇya, 'beauty'.

Base wordSanskrit lāvaṇya

How to say and write Lavanya

Say it
laa-vun-ya3 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
English
Lavanya
Urdu
لاونیا
Original script
लावण्या
Themes
Beauty

Sibling names for Lavanya

Hindu boy names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Lavanya.

Names like Lavanya

Names that sound like Lavanya

Questions about the name Lavanya

What does the name Lavanya mean?

Lavanya means “beauty; loveliness; charm”. In Urdu: حسن، دلکشی، ملاحت. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899).

Is Lavanya a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Lavanya is a girl’s name.

Is Lavanya a Hindu name?

Yes. Lavanya is used by Hindu families. It is of Sanskrit origin. Sanskrit lāvaṇya, 'beauty'.

How do you pronounce Lavanya?

Say it “laa-vun-ya”: 3 syllables.

How do you write Lavanya in Urdu?

In Urdu script, Lavanya is written لاونیا. In its original script: लावण्या.

Is the meaning of Lavanya 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.