Kahani Girl

Popularity: #930 · Trend: ↗ Rising

Origin(s)

Pronunciationkuh-HAH-nee / /kəˈhɑːni/

Hindi; Urdu

Meaning

story (Hindi); narrative (Urdu)

Historical & Cultural Background

In Hindi, 'Kahani' refers to a story or tale, often used in literature and folklore. The term is significant in Indian culture, where storytelling is a traditional art form. In Urdu, it carries a similar meaning, emphasizing narrative and poetic expression, reflecting the rich literary heritage of Urdu-speaking regions. Both languages share a deep appreciation for storytelling as a means of preserving history and culture.

Similar Names

Variants

  • Kahaniyah
  • Kahaniya

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U.S. Historical Usage

The name Kahani was first seen in the United States in 2016. Kahani has ranked as high as #1340 nationally, which occurred in 2024, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Kahani has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
20165
20227
20235
202420