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Janki

"Goddess Sita, daughter of King Janaka"

Pronunciation:J-A-N-K-I

Key Insights

Popularity

Distinctive

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Numerology

Number 9

compassionate

Length

5 Letters

2 Vowels, 3 Consonants

Syllables

2 Syllables

Easy to pronounce

Janki Name Meaning & Origin

Origin & Sound

Janki is a girl name of Sanskrit origin, meaning "Goddess Sita, daughter of King Janaka". It is spelled with 5 letters — 2 vowels and 3 consonants. The name opens on a powerful note and closes with a spiritual one. Familiar short forms and variants include Janaki.

Popularity & Notable Bearers

Notable people named Janki include S. Janaki (Legendary Indian playback singer) and Janaki Ammal (Pioneer Indian botanist).

Numerology & Astrology

In numerology, Janki carries Life Path Number 9, linked to qualities like compassionate, humanitarian and wise. Its lucky numbers are 9, 18 and 27. Favourable associations include the colours red and pink, the days Tuesday and Thursday and the stone Red Coral. Astrologically, Janki aligns with the Capricorn sign — a Earth sign and ruled by Saturn. Those who share this name are often associated with traits such as Disciplined, Responsible and Ambitious. It is considered most compatible with Taurus and Virgo.

Global Popularity & International Usage

Global Popularity by Region

Numerology & Life Path Analysis

9

Life Path Number

Life Path 9: The Numerological Blueprint

"Old souls with universal love and a humanitarian spirit."

Core Numerological Traits:

compassionatehumanitarianwiseidealistic

Lucky Colors

Red, Pink

Lucky Days

Tuesday, Thursday

Power Gemstone

Red Coral

Astrological Profile & Zodiac Compatibility

capricorn

Sun Sign (Conscious Self)

ElementEarth
Ruling PlanetSaturn
Key TraitsDisciplined, Responsible, Ambitious
Compatible SignsTaurus, Virgo

capricorn

Moon Sign (Emotional Self)

Emotional SelfDisciplined, Ambitious, Reserved, Reliable

Astrological Compatibility

Most Compatible Zodiac Signs:

Taurus, Virgo share harmonic energy with capricorn, creating naturally aligned relationships and partnerships.

Challenging Pairings:

While Aries and Libra may present friction, diverse zodiac combinations often foster growth and mutual understanding.

Letter Analysis

J
First Letter
Cornerstone
naturepowerful
elementfire
rulingjupiter
i
Last Letter
Capstone
naturespiritual
elementfire
rulingsun

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Name Forms & Variations

Alternate Spellings

Janaki

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Curated by Attaullah Siddiqui, Founder & Editor at Nurturepedia. Name meanings and origins are verified against authoritative etymology and historical naming references.