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Yamini

Hindu girl name of Sanskrit origin

"Night, nighttime"

Pronunciation:Y-A-M-I-N-I

Key Insights

Popularity

Distinctive

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Numerology

Number 8

powerful

Length

6 Letters

3 Vowels, 3 Consonants

Syllables

3 Syllables

Easy to pronounce

Yamini Name Meaning & Origin

Origin & Sound

Yamini is a girl name of Sanskrit origin, meaning "Night, nighttime". It is spelled with 6 letters — 3 vowels and 3 consonants. The name opens on a intuitive note and closes with a spiritual one. Familiar short forms and variants include Yaminee and Yamu.

Popularity & Notable Bearers

Notable people named Yamini include Yamini Krishnamurthy.

Numerology & Astrology

In numerology, Yamini carries Life Path Number 8, linked to qualities like powerful, successful and ambitious. Its lucky numbers are 8, 17 and 26. Favourable associations include the colours black and dark blue, the days Saturday and Friday and the stone Blue Sapphire. Astrologically, Yamini aligns with the Scorpio sign — a Water sign and ruled by Pluto. Those who share this name are often associated with traits such as Passionate, Resourceful and Brave. It is considered most compatible with Cancer and Pisces.

Global Popularity & International Usage

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Numerology & Life Path Analysis

8

Life Path Number

Life Path 8: The Numerological Blueprint

"Achievers driven by material success and recognition."

Core Numerological Traits:

powerfulsuccessfulambitiousauthoritative

Lucky Colors

Black, Dark Blue

Lucky Days

Saturday, Friday

Power Gemstone

Blue Sapphire

Astrological Profile & Zodiac Compatibility

scorpio

Sun Sign (Conscious Self)

ElementWater
Ruling PlanetPluto
Key TraitsPassionate, Resourceful, Brave
Compatible SignsCancer, Pisces

scorpio

Moon Sign (Emotional Self)

Emotional SelfIntense, Loyal, Secretive, Intuitive

Astrological Compatibility

Most Compatible Zodiac Signs:

Cancer, Pisces share harmonic energy with scorpio, creating naturally aligned relationships and partnerships.

Challenging Pairings:

While Leo and Aquarius may present friction, diverse zodiac combinations often foster growth and mutual understanding.

Letter Analysis

Y
First Letter
Cornerstone
natureintuitive
elementair
rulingvenus
i
Last Letter
Capstone
naturespiritual
elementfire
rulingsun

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Name Forms & Variations

Alternate Spellings

Yaminee

Pet Names

Yamu

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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.