Girl name
Yatini name meaning
“ascetic; one who exercises self-restraint”
Yatini is a feminine name commonly linked to the meaning ascetic or one who exercises self-restraint. Its proposed source is the Javanese name element yati, from Sanskrit yati, meaning ascetic. The ending -ni extends that name element to form Yatini.
What does Yatini mean?
Ascetic; one who exercises self-restraint
In Indonesian: pertapa; pengendali diri
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 Yatini
Yatini can be linked to the Javanese name element yati, from Sanskrit yati, 'ascetic'. The ending -ni extends the name form.
How to pronounce Yatini
| Syllables | 3 · 6 letters |
|---|---|
| IPA | /jatini/ |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦪꦠꦶꦤꦶ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮚᮒᮤᮔᮤ |
Is Yatini a girl’s name?
Yes, Yatini is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 0% of bearers are male. See all girl names.
Yatini ranks #2,651 among girl names in our data sample (3 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
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FAQ about the name Yatini
What is the meaning of Yatini?
Yatini means ascetic; one who exercises self-restraint. Yatini can be linked to the Javanese name element yati, from Sanskrit yati, 'ascetic'. The ending -ni extends the name form.
Is Yatini a girl’s name?
Yes, Yatini is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 0% of bearers are male.
How many syllables does Yatini have?
Yatini has 3 syllables (Ya-ti-ni) and 6 letters.
How popular is the name Yatini?
Yatini ranks #2,651 among girl names in our data sample (3 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
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