Indian Names · Girl
Kali name meaning
“dark; black”
- Letters
- 4
- Syllables
- 2●●
- First letter
- K
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Category
- Indian Names
- Gender
- ♀ Girl
Kali is a female name from Sanskrit, the name of a Hindu goddess, and also meaning 'dark' or 'black'.
What does Kali mean?
About the name Kali
Kali is a female name from Sanskrit. It is a title of the Hindu goddess Durga, as in the phrase Kali Ma. In Hindi, kali is the feminine form of kala, meaning black or dark.
| Gender | ♀ Girl |
|---|---|
| Origin | Sanskrit |
| Syllables | Ka-li |
| First letter | Indian Names starting with K |
| Devanagari script | काली |
|---|
Sources
- Wiktionary: काली · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Wiktionary: Kali · en.wiktionary.org · origin
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