Tarani

Names with a similar meaning

Names that share a word with “Boat that crosses the ocean; the sun”. Meanings are the common reading rather than a ruling — the same name is often glossed differently by different sources.

• Tarini — Meanings families give: Liberator, she who crosses over; Goddess Durga, saviour, one who takes across
• Taranjeet — Victorious swimmer, conqueror who crosses over
• Taranjit — Victorious swimmer, one who crosses and wins
• Mira — Meanings families give: Prosperous, ocean, saint; Ocean, admirable, wonderful
• Meera — Meanings families give: Devoted, ocean; Devotee of Lord Krishna; ocean; Saintly, prosperous, ocean; Devotee of Krishna, ocean
• Neel — Meanings families give: Blue, sapphire; Blue, sapphire colored like the sky and ocean; Blue, sapphire; Lord Vishnu; Blue, like the sky

More girls' names of Bengali origin

• Shiuli — Night jasmine flower; fragrant autumn bloom
• Oishee — Divine, of God; belonging to the divine
• Doyel — The Oriental Magpie Robin; national bird of Bangladesh
• Brishti — Rain; the blessed monsoon rains
• Mili — To meet, to unite
• Reeya — Singer; one with a melodious voice

Where this comes from

Tarani 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.