Madhuri Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationMAH-doo-ree / mɑːˈdʊəriSanskrit; Hindi
Meaning
Sanskrit: sweet; Hindi: beautiful
Historical & Cultural Background
Madhuri is a name of Indian origin, commonly used in Hindu culture. It is derived from the Sanskrit word 'madhura,' which means sweet or pleasant. The name is often associated with grace and beauty, reflecting cultural values in Indian society. It has been popularized in modern times through Bollywood films and notable personalities.
Trend Summary
Madhuri has seen a steady presence in Indian naming trends, particularly among Hindu families.
Similar Names
Variants
- Madhur
- Madhurima
International Variants
- Madhuri (Hindi/India)
Famous people named Madhuri
Madhuri Dixit is a renowned Indian actress known for her work in Hindi cinema and has received several awards for her performances.
Madhuri Sharma is an Indian author recognized for her contributions to contemporary literature.
Fictional characters named Madhuri
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Madhuri was first seen in the United States in 1971. Madhuri has ranked as high as #1227 nationally, which occurred in 1994, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Madhuri has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Madhuri
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 5 |
| 1976 | 6 |
| 1977 | 5 |
| 1987 | 6 |
| 1991 | 5 |
| 1993 | 7 |
| 1994 | 10 |
| 1997 | 7 |
| 1998 | 7 |