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Arundhati
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Origin
Sanskrit name used in India and English.
The exact English entry explicitly identifies Sanskrit अरुन्धती and female given-name use in India. The licensed religious label is not treated as a precise linguistic origin.
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Published name usage
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| Place | Year | Recorded usage | Published births | Rank | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2017 | Girls | 8 | 11615 | Source-reported counts; unpublished names are not zero. Rank basis: calculated from published counts. |
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Name history: Arundhati is the wife of the sage Vasishtha in Hindu tradition.
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The source explicitly records this mythological association. Biography and cultural association are distinct from a literal translation of the name; the source’s separate astronomical gloss is not included in this review. Credit: Wiktionary contributors; adapted and condensed by Rare Baby Names. No source audio reused.
Credit: Wiktionary contributors. Adapted by Rare Baby Names: wording shortened and name contexts separated. Recorded pronunciations are shown as published.
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Origin: Sanskrit name used in India and English.
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The exact English entry explicitly identifies Sanskrit अरुन्धती and female given-name use in India. The licensed religious label is not treated as a precise linguistic origin. Credit: Wiktionary contributors; adapted and condensed by Rare Baby Names. No source audio reused.
Credit: Wiktionary contributors. Adapted by Rare Baby Names: wording shortened and name contexts separated. Recorded pronunciations are shown as published.
This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
CC BY-SA 4.0
Supporting evidence: Wiktionary: Arundhati’s Sanskrit and cultural context
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The exact entry supports Sanskrit origin, female given-name use and the Vasishtha association. It does not establish a literal meaning; the older licensed goddess description is preserved separately rather than displayed as a lexical meaning. Credit: Wiktionary contributors; adapted and condensed by Rare Baby Names. No source audio reused.
Credit: Wiktionary contributors. Adapted by Rare Baby Names: wording shortened and name contexts separated. Recorded pronunciations are shown as published.
This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
CC BY-SA 4.0
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