NAME PROFILE
Malini
Originating from the Sanskrit word for 'light' or 'brilliance,' this name describes a person who shines brightly and brings warmth and clarity to those around them.
Key Stats
| Total births | 327 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 2005 |
| Peak generation | Gen Z |
| First recorded | 2005 |
| Most recent | 2005 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Origin | Indian |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 100%AK — 0%PA — 0%ND — 0%NE — 0%
Notable People
Jyoti Amge (Actress, American Horror Story) · Jyoti Basu (Politician, former Chief Minister of West Bengal) · Jyoti Gondek (Politician, Mayor of Calgary) · Jyoti Singh (Activist, subject of Nirbhaya movement) · Jyoti Subhash (Actress, Marathi cinema)
Nicknames & Diminutives
JyotJoJyo
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