Origin and Meaning of Sahni
Meaning & Origin
The name Sahni generally means 'the one who is trustworthy' or 'intelligent'.
Origin: Sanskrit - Sahni is derived from the Sanskrit word 'sah' which means to endure or to be patient. It is often associated with qualities of stability and strength.
Interesting Facts
- Sahni is commonly used among people of South Asian descent and is particularly popular in India and Pakistan.
- In different regions and communities, Sahni may also refer to a surname among certain Hindu and Sikh communities, often indicating a specific lineage or family heritage.
- Notable bearers of the name Sahni include public figures and artists from various fields in South Asian countries.
- Popularity of the name Sahni is not as mainstream in non-South Asian cultures, but among the communities where it is used, it holds significant cultural resonance.
- Related names may include Saini, a variant surname, and Sahna, which can also carry similar meanings.