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Rukmini name meaning

“adorned with gold”

Aksara Jawa
Aksara Sunda
/rukmini/
Gender
♀ Girl
Origin
Sanskrit
Syllables
3
Popularity
#1,179

Rukmini is a feminine name from Sanskrit meaning adorned with gold. It comes from Rukmiṇī, a name related to rukma, meaning gold or a golden ornament. The name also appears in Hindu narratives as the name of Krishna's queen, giving it a narrative context alongside its connection with gold.

What does Rukmini mean?

Adorned with gold

In Indonesian: berhiaskan emas

-ni

The ending -ni occurs in varied names, such as Handayani, Wahyuni, and Rini. It is not one suffix with a fixed meaning, and the shared sound does not establish a common origin. More girl names ending in -ni →

Origin and cultural usage of Rukmini

Rukmini comes from Sanskrit Rukmiṇī, a name related to rukma, meaning gold or a golden ornament. In Hindu narratives, Rukmini is Krishna's queen.

Linguistic originSanskrit
Common inJavanese, Balinese
Naming traditionHindu
Starts withR · Ru

Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.

Name combinations with Rukmini

Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Rukmini, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.

  • Rukmini Ulandari Suartini

    Meaning of each word

    • Rukmini: adorned with gold
    • Ulandari: moon
    • Suartini: good prosperity
  • Rukmini Cahyaningrum Elok

    Meaning of each word

    • Rukmini: adorned with gold
    • Cahyaningrum: radiance of beauty
    • Elok: beautiful, pleasing to the eye
  • Rukmini Seri

    Meaning of each word

    • Rukmini: adorned with gold
    • Seri: splendor, radiant beauty
  • Dewinta Rukmini Wahyuning

    Meaning of each word

    • Dewinta: goddess
    • Rukmini: adorned with gold
    • Wahyuning: revelation of
  • Rukmini Kamala

    Meaning of each word

    • Rukmini: adorned with gold
    • Kamala: blooming lotus
  • Rukmini Widiasari Kurnianingsih

    Meaning of each word

    • Rukmini: adorned with gold
    • Widiasari: essence of knowledge
    • Kurnianingsih: a gift of love

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How to pronounce Rukmini

Syllables3 · 7 letters · 7-letter girl names
IPA/rukmini/
Javanese script (Aksara Jawa)ꦫꦸꦏ꧀ꦩꦶꦤꦶ
Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda)ᮛᮥᮊ᮪ᮙᮤᮔᮤ

Is Rukmini a girl’s name?

Yes, Rukmini is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 0% of bearers are male. See all girl names.

♂ Boys 0%Girls 100% ♀

Rukmini ranks #1,179 among girl names in our data sample (8 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

Variants and similar names

Names that sound like Rukmini

Names with related meanings

Famous people named Rukmini

  • Rukmini Buchori · b. 1957
  • Rukmini · b. 1979
  • Rukmini · b. 1981
  • Rukmini Mantali · b. 1973
  • Rukmini Paata Toheke · b. 1971

FAQ about the name Rukmini

What is the meaning of Rukmini?

Rukmini means adorned with gold. Rukmini comes from Sanskrit Rukmiṇī, a name related to rukma, meaning gold or a golden ornament. In Hindu narratives, Rukmini is Krishna's queen.

Is Rukmini a girl’s name?

Yes, Rukmini is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 0% of bearers are male.

What is the origin of the name Rukmini?

Rukmini is of Sanskrit origin.

How many syllables does Rukmini have?

Rukmini has 3 syllables (Ruk-mi-ni) and 7 letters.

How popular is the name Rukmini?

Rukmini ranks #1,179 among girl names in our data sample (8 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

What full names go well with Rukmini?

Some ideas: Rukmini Ulandari Suartini; Rukmini Cahyaningrum Elok; Rukmini Seri.

Famous people named Rukmini?

Notable people named Rukmini include Rukmini Buchori, Rukmini, Rukmini.

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