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      Meaning of the first name Sarojini

      Origin

      Indian - Sanskrit

      Meaning

      Lotus bearing

      Variations

      Carolina, Caroline, Karolina
      The name Sarojini derives its origins from ancient India, specifically from the Sanskrit language. In Sanskrit, Sarojini () translates to lotus bearing or woman who holds lotus flowers. The lotus flower holds great significance in Indian culture, symbolizing purity, beauty, and spiritual enlightenment. It is no surprise then that Sarojini has been a popular name choice for centuries.

      Throughout history, the name Sarojini has resonated within Indian society. It has been attributed to various notable individuals, including Sarojini Naidu (1879-1949), a renowned freedom fighter, poet, and politician. Sarojini Naidu played a critical role in India's struggle for independence from British rule and became the first woman to hold the post of President of the Indian National Congress. Her intellectual prowess and eloquence earned her the title The Nightingale of India.

      In modern times, the name Sarojini continues to be used, embodying a sense of grace and femininity. It remains popular among families seeking to honor their cultural heritage while imparting meaningful qualities upon their children. The name Sarojini showcases the enduring connection between Indian tradition and the contemporary world, making it a name that stands the test of time.

      Based on our records...

      Devi

      Devi

      This is the most common surname associated with Sarojini.
      Krishnamoorthy

      Krishnamoorthy

      This is the most common name of those married to a Sarojini.
      Rajeev

      Rajeev

      This is the most common name for a child of a Sarojini.
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      1928 is when there were the most people born with the first name Sarojini.

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