Roshni Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationROSH-nee / ˈroʊʃniSanskrit; Hindi
Meaning
light; brightness
Historical & Cultural Background
Roshni is a name commonly used in India and among Hindi-speaking populations. It derives from the Sanskrit word 'roshni,' which signifies light or brightness. The name is often associated with positivity and enlightenment in various cultural contexts. It is popular among families seeking names with uplifting meanings.
Trend Summary
Roshni has seen moderate popularity in the United States, particularly among families of South Asian descent.
Similar Names
Variants
- Roshny
- Roshnee
International Variants
- Roshni (Hindi/India)
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Roshni was first seen in the United States in 1974. Roshni has ranked as high as #1214 nationally, which occurred in 1998, and has been most popular in California, New Jersey, New York, and Illinois. In the past 5 years the name Roshni has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Roshni (2014)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 6 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1974 | 6 |
| 1977 | 6 |
| 1978 | 8 |
| 1979 | 11 |
| 1980 | 9 |
| 1981 | 15 |
| 1982 | 19 |
| 1983 | 15 |
| 1984 | 22 |
| 1985 | 18 |
| 1986 | 27 |
| 1987 | 21 |
| 1988 | 17 |
| 1989 | 15 |
| 1990 | 29 |
| 1991 | 19 |
| 1992 | 23 |
| 1993 | 32 |
| 1994 | 30 |
| 1995 | 35 |
| 1996 | 24 |
| 1997 | 32 |
| 1998 | 51 |
| 1999 | 24 |
| 2000 | 37 |
| 2001 | 38 |
| 2002 | 33 |
| 2003 | 40 |
| 2004 | 37 |
| 2005 | 29 |
| 2006 | 39 |
| 2007 | 29 |
| 2008 | 21 |
| 2009 | 24 |
| 2010 | 26 |
| 2011 | 19 |
| 2012 | 15 |
| 2013 | 18 |
| 2014 | 21 |
| 2015 | 16 |
| 2016 | 15 |
| 2017 | 14 |
| 2018 | 5 |
| 2019 | 8 |
| 2020 | 8 |
| 2021 | 6 |
| 2022 | 5 |
| 2023 | 11 |
| 2024 | 5 |