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Janaki name meaning
“daughter of Janaka”
- Letters
- 6
- Syllables
- 3●●●
- First letter
- J
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Category
- Indian Names
- Gender
- ♀ Girl
- Devanagari scriptजानकी
- Telugu scriptజానకి
Janaki is a female name from Sanskrit meaning 'daughter of Janaka', an epithet of Sita.
What does Janaki mean?
About the name Janaki
Janaki is a female name from Sanskrit, a patronymic of Sita in the Ramayana, meaning a descendant of Janaka. It is also used as a girl's name. It is written जानकी in Devanagari and జానకి in Telugu.
| Gender | ♀ Girl |
|---|---|
| Origin | Sanskrit |
| Syllables | Ja-na-ki |
| First letter | Indian Names starting with J |
| Devanagari script | जानकी |
|---|---|
| Telugu script | జానకి |
Sources
- Wiktionary: Janaki · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
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