Holding steady.
Popularity of Varshini since 2000
Babies named Varshini per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 95 |
| 2010s | 100 |
| 2020s | 15 |
Meaning & origin
Varshini is a feminine name of Sanskrit origin, likely derived from 'varsh' meaning 'rain'. It first appeared in U.S. birth records in 2000, with its highest recorded usage in 2014. The name has shown a stable trajectory in recent years, with no dramatic rise or fall. While not among the most common names, Varshini reflects a trend of melodic Sanskrit-inspired names gaining visibility among Indian-American families. Its precise meaning remains uncertain, but it is often associated with natural or auspicious themes.
Varshini is a feminine name of Sanskrit origin, likely derived from 'varsh' (वर्ष) meaning 'rain' or related terms signifying 'blessed' or 'prosperity'. It is a relatively modern given name in India, gaining usage in the late 20th and early 21st centuries among Hindu families who favor melodious Sanskrit-derived names. The name has no known pre-modern historical usage and appears to be a contemporary coinage.
Sibling names for Varshini
Names that share Varshini's style, for a brother or sister.

