Jankibai

Traditional associations

In Hindu tradition, names are sometimes chosen by the baby's rashi (moon sign) or nakshatra (birth star). This is cultural tradition, not a rule. Traditional rashi (by first letter, as commonly listed in this corpus) — not a personalized astrological reading, and not the same as the traditional first-syllable (akshara) method some families use.

• Rashi: Tula
• Nakshatra: Vishakha
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Names with a similar meaning

Names that share a word with “Lady Janaki, Sita devotee”. Meanings are the common reading rather than a ruling — the same name is often glossed differently by different sources.

• Siya — Meanings families give: Goddess Sita; Goddess Sita, white; Goddess Sita, pure white
• Vaidehi — Meanings families give: Goddess Sita; Sita; from Videha kingdom; pure
• Janaki — Meanings families give: Daughter of Janaka, Goddess Sita; Daughter of Janaka, Sita
• Sitabai — Lady Sita, devoted pure woman
• Mythili — Meanings families give: Daughter of Mithila, Sita; Goddess Sita, daughter of Mithila
• Sita — Meanings families give: Goddess Sita, furrow, white; Goddess Sita, furrow, wife of Rama

More girls' names of Sanskrit-Rajasthani origin

• Mirabai — Devoted to Krishna, beloved mystic
• Luxmibai — Lady Lakshmi, goddess of wealth
• Padmavati — of the goddess
• Savitribai — Devoted wife, pious holy lady
• Krishnabai — Devoted to Krishna, dark beauty
• Parvatibai — Lady of the mountains, Parvati devotee

Other names under Tula rashi

• Raha — Rest, happiness, freedom
• Reyansh — Meanings families give: Ray of light; Ray of light, part of God Vishnu
• Rohan — a means of ascending
• Rudra — Meanings families give: Fierce, roarer (Lord Shiva); The roarer, fearsome form of Shiva, lord of storms; Fierce form of Shiva, the howler; Fierce form of Shiva; the howler; Lord Shiva, storm god; Fierce form of Shiva, storm; God of storm, fierce energy
• Riya — Meanings families give: Singer, graceful; Singer; graceful; goddess Lakshmi; Singer, graceful, Goddess Lakshmi; Singer, graceful, gem
• Ranveer — Meanings families give: Hero of the battlefield, brave warrior; Hero of the battlefield

Traditional association, recorded because families use it when choosing — see all Tula names.

Where this comes from

Jankibai has no entry in the classical Sanskrit dictionary we check against, which is common for modern and non-Sanskrit names. Its meaning comes from our compiled name corpus, the least-sourced dataset on this site — we say so plainly on Sources & methodology rather than implying an authority we cannot name.