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      Meaning of the first name
      Jayani

      Origin 
      Sanskrit, India

      Meaning 
      Victory or Triumph

      Variations 
      Jasani, Jayana, Jayant

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Jayani originates from Sanskrit, a classical language of India known for its rich literary heritage. In Sanskrit, Jayani translates to victory or triumph, embodying themes of success and achievement. It is often associated with qualities of strength, resilience, and the overcoming of obstacles, making it a popular choice for those who aspire to embody these ideals.

      Historically, the name Jayani has been used in various contexts within Indian culture. It can be traced back to ancient texts and epics, where victory and triumph are celebrated as pivotal themes. These themes resonate through many stories, myths, and religious texts, often symbolizing the victory of good over evil. Over time, the name has come to be linked with historical figures and leaders who embody the spirit of triumph, solidifying its significance in Indian heritage.

      In contemporary times, Jayani remains a relevant and meaningful name in India and among Indian communities worldwide. It is not only used as a personal name but also in cultural contexts, including literature, music, and film. Many parents choose the name for its positive connotations, hoping to instill a sense of strength and determination in their children. The name continues to thrive, reflecting the enduring legacy of its meaning and cultural importance.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Jayani.
      Gupta

      is the most common surname for Jayani.

      Shiv

      is the most common spouse name for Jayani.

      Shiv

      is the most common child name for Jayani.

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