Indian Names · Girl
Kaikeyi name meaning
“daughter of a prince of the Kekayas”
- Letters
- 7
- Syllables
- 3●●●
- First letter
- K
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Category
- Indian Names
- Gender
- ♀ Girl
- Devanagari scriptकैकेयी
Kaikeyi is a female name from Sanskrit meaning 'daughter of a prince of the Kekayas'.
What does Kaikeyi mean?
About the name Kaikeyi
Kaikeyi is a female name from Sanskrit kaikeyī, a derivative of Kekaya, the name of a people. It means the daughter of a prince of the Kekayas. In the Ramayana, Kaikeyi is King Dasharatha's second queen and the mother of Bharata.
| Gender | ♀ Girl |
|---|---|
| Origin | Sanskrit |
| Syllables | Kai-ke-yi |
| First letter | Indian Names starting with K |
| Devanagari script | कैकेयी |
|---|
Sources
- Wiktionary: कैकेयी · en.wiktionary.org · origin
- Wisdom Library: Kaikeyi (Monier-Williams) · wisdomlib.org · meaning
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