Hansini
Hansini is a Hindu girl name of Sanskrit origin, meaning “Female swan”.
| Meaning | Female swan |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Sanskrit |
| Written as | हंसिनी |
| Pronunciation | HUN-si-nee |
| Tradition | Hindu |
| Used in | India |
Meaning and origin of Hansini
Hansini is the feminine of hamsa, the swan or goose of Indian poetry. The hamsa was believed to be able to separate milk from water, so it became a symbol of wisdom and discernment. It is the mount of Saraswati and of Brahma. As a name Hansini suggests grace and purity.
Is Hansini a Hindu name?
A Hindu name tied to the swan that carries Saraswati, goddess of knowledge.
How popular is Hansini?
An uncommon name, used across India; Hamsini is a southern spelling.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Hansini mean?
Hansini means 'Female swan'. It is of Sanskrit origin.
Is Hansini a Hindu name?
A Hindu name tied to the swan that carries Saraswati, goddess of knowledge.
How do you pronounce Hansini?
Hansini is pronounced HUN-si-nee.
Is Hansini a boy or girl name?
Hansini is usually a girl name.