Janki
JAHN-kee
Janki is a girl’s name of Hindi origin, meaning “A name of Hindi origin, a title of the Hindu goddess Sita, meaning 'daughter of Janak'.”, and peaked in popularity in 1995.
What Janki Means
“A name of Hindi origin, a title of the Hindu goddess Sita, meaning 'daughter of Janak'.”
The Story of Janki
This name carries the echo of ancient devotion, a title belonging to a goddess cherished by millions.
Janki is a name of Hindi origin, deeply rooted in Hindu tradition as a primary title for the goddess Sita, the consort of Lord Rama. It means 'daughter of Janak,' referring to her father, and has been in use for centuries, carrying profound spiritual significance.
When you say Janki, you feel a sense of peaceful devotion. This name is for your daughter who will embody grace and kindness, her spiritual nature guiding her with a calm, beautiful spirit.
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Personality Traits
Peak Year
#29 in 1995
Total Births
259
First Recorded
1988
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