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Bengali

Brishti

Pronounced BRISH-teeShare

Meaning: Rain

  • Girl
  • Rare gem
  • 2 syllables

The story

Brishti is the Bengali word for rain, written বৃষ্টি. Its sound and meaning make it a distinctive weather name with a clear regional identity.

Nicknames

  • Bri
  • Brish

Spellings & variants

  • Bristi
  • Vrishti

Popularity

Rare gem

Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.

Style

Origins

Brishti comes from Bengali.

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