Shalini: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: sh-ahl-een-ee
Origin: India
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: South Asia
Meaning: Shalini means 'modest'.

Shalise is a name with English origins, though its exact meaning and origin are less clear. It is often associated with the name Shalisa, which means "gift of God." The use of Shalise has varied over time, with some sources suggesting it may be a variant of other names like Shalisa or Shalisa. Despite its less common usage, Shalise remains an interesting choice for parents looking for a unique name with potential depth.

Shalini Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Shalini is currently #19723 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Shalini is currently #11272 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Shalini is currently #9626 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Shalini is currently #5443 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names

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