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Sanjivani: name meaning, origin and pronunciation

“reviving; life-restoring herb”

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سنجیونی

सञ्जीवनी

What Sanjivani means

Sanjivani (سنجیونی, Sanskrit सञ्जीवनी) is a Hindu girl’s name that means “reviving; life-restoring herb”. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, saṃjīvanī.

Sanjivani at a glance

Meaning
reviving; life-restoring herb
Gender
Girl
Origin
Sanskrit
Faith
Hindu
Say it
sun-jee-va-nee
Syllables
4
Letters
9
First letter
S · س

Meaning of Sanjivani

In English
reviving; life-restoring herb
اردو میں معنی
زندگی لوٹانے والی، حیات بخش بوٹی

Origin and history of Sanjivani

Sanskrit saṃjīvanī, 'reviving'.

Base wordSanskrit saṃjīvanī

How to say and write Sanjivani

Say it
sun-jee-va-nee4 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
English
Sanjivani
Urdu
سنجیونی
Original script
सञ्जीवनी
Other spellings
Sanjeevani
Themes
Life

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Questions about the name Sanjivani

What does the name Sanjivani mean?

Sanjivani means “reviving; life-restoring herb”. In Urdu: زندگی لوٹانے والی، حیات بخش بوٹی. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899).

Is Sanjivani a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Sanjivani is a girl’s name.

Is Sanjivani a Hindu name?

Yes. Sanjivani is used by Hindu families. It is of Sanskrit origin. Sanskrit saṃjīvanī, 'reviving'.

How do you pronounce Sanjivani?

Say it “sun-jee-va-nee”: 4 syllables.

How do you write Sanjivani in Urdu?

In Urdu script, Sanjivani is written سنجیونی. In its original script: सञ्जीवनी.

What are other spellings of Sanjivani?

Sanjivani is also spelled Sanjeevani.

Is the meaning of Sanjivani 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.