Entry № 7994 · Sanskrit origin

Parjani Parjani — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ PAHR-jah-nee /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Sanskrit
Meaning
"Rain-cloud / Parjanya"
Syllables
3
First recorded
Ancient

A name that means "rain-cloud / parjanya".

Parjani is from the Sanskrit Parjanī.

Rain-cloud / Parjanya — a Sanskrit name.

The name in its native script.

पर्जनी
Transliteration
Parjanī
Pronunciation
/ ˈpɑːr.dʒə.ni /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Parjani stands.

Parjani does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Parjanis before her.

Real people

In fiction
Parjanya rain god / Rigveda 5.83 7.101-102 / PIE Perkwunos Zeus Jupiter / Parjanya-Vata / Kalidasa Meghaduta
Sanskrit rain-cloud Parjanya-related + parjanya raincloud + Parjanya Vedic-rain-god thundering-cloud + Rigveda 5.83 + 7.101-102 Parjanya-Sūktas + Indra thunder-storm + Zeus + Jupiter Proto-Indo-European Perkwunos + Parjanya-Vāta rain-and-wind + Parjanya-Manthana + Kālidāsa Meghadūta
Vedic Parjanya

Names connected to Parjani.

The number behind Parjani.

6

The Nurturer

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Parjani reduce to 6, The Nurturer. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.