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Rajni: name meaning, origin and pronunciation

“night”

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رجنی

रजनी

What Rajni means

Rajni (رجنی, Sanskrit रजनी) is a Hindu girl’s name that means “night”. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, rajanī.

Rajni at a glance

Meaning
night
Gender
Girl
Origin
Sanskrit
Faith
Hindu
Say it
ruj-nee
Syllables
2
Letters
5
First letter
R · ر

Meaning of Rajni

In English
night
اردو میں معنی
رات

Origin and history of Rajni

Sanskrit rajanī, 'night'.

Base wordSanskrit rajanī

How to say and write Rajni

Say it
ruj-nee2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
English
Rajni
Urdu
رجنی
Original script
रजनी
Other spellings
Rajani
Themes
Nature

Sibling names for Rajni

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

Names like Rajni

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Questions about the name Rajni

What does the name Rajni mean?

Rajni means “night”. In Urdu: رات. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899).

Is Rajni a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Rajni is a girl’s name.

Is Rajni a Hindu name?

Yes. Rajni is used by Hindu families. It is of Sanskrit origin. Sanskrit rajanī, 'night'.

How do you pronounce Rajni?

Say it “ruj-nee”: 2 syllables.

How do you write Rajni in Urdu?

In Urdu script, Rajni is written رجنی. In its original script: रजनी.

What are other spellings of Rajni?

Rajni is also spelled Rajani.

Is the meaning of Rajni 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.