Sanskrit

Rohini

Pronounced ROH-hih-neeShare

Meaning: Red star; Aldebaran

  • Girl
  • Rare gem
  • 3 syllables

The story

Rohini names the lunar mansion associated with Aldebaran. Sanskrit references connect its celestial use with the star’s reddish color.

Nicknames

  • Ro
  • Rohi

Spellings & variants

  • Rohinee

Popularity

Rare gem

Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.

Style

Origins

Rohini comes from Sanskrit.

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