Vani Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationVAH-nee / ˈvɑːniSanskrit; Hindi
Meaning
Sanskrit: 'voice' or 'speech'; Hindi: 'gift'
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Vani has roots in Sanskrit, where it is associated with the goddess of speech and learning, Saraswati. In Hindu culture, Vani is often linked to eloquence and wisdom. The name is also used in modern contexts in India and among Indian communities worldwide.
Trend Summary
The name Vani has seen moderate popularity in recent years, particularly within Indian communities.
Similar Names
Variants
- Vanya
International Variants
- Vanya (Russian)
- Vani (Italian)
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Vani was first seen in the United States in 1979. Vani has ranked as high as #1368 nationally, which occurred in 2022, and has been most popular in California, and New Jersey. In the past 5 years the name Vani has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Vani (2022)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 8 | |
| NJ | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1979 | 9 |
| 1986 | 5 |
| 1987 | 5 |
| 1994 | 5 |
| 1996 | 6 |
| 1997 | 6 |
| 1998 | 5 |
| 2000 | 9 |
| 2001 | 13 |
| 2002 | 19 |
| 2003 | 16 |
| 2004 | 12 |
| 2005 | 11 |
| 2006 | 12 |
| 2007 | 16 |
| 2008 | 13 |
| 2009 | 17 |
| 2010 | 8 |
| 2011 | 18 |
| 2012 | 23 |
| 2013 | 21 |
| 2014 | 16 |
| 2015 | 16 |
| 2016 | 11 |
| 2017 | 17 |
| 2018 | 19 |
| 2019 | 20 |
| 2020 | 13 |
| 2021 | 18 |
| 2022 | 25 |
| 2023 | 17 |
| 2024 | 18 |