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Kumari name meaning

“young girl; maiden”

Letters
6
Syllables
3
First letter
K
Category
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Gender
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Indian Names: KMeaning puritySanskrit origin

Kumari is a girl's name from Sanskrit meaning 'young girl' or 'maiden'.

What does Kumari mean?

Young girl; maiden

In Malay: gadis muda; dara

Sources (2)

About the name Kumari

Kumari is the feminine form of Kumara (Sanskrit kumara, 'child' or 'boy'). It means a young girl or maiden, and in Hindi it also serves as a title for unmarried women.

Gender♀ Girl
OriginSanskrit, Hindi
SyllablesKu-ma-ri
First letterIndian Names starting with K
Devanagari scriptकुमारी
Tamil scriptகுமாரி
Malayalam scriptകുമാരി

Sources

  1. Wiktionary: कुमारी · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
  2. Behind the Name: Kumari · behindthename.com · meaning

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