Palani Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Tamil
Gender Distribution:
100% Masculine / 0% Feminine
Meaning:
The name Palani means 'abode of palmyra trees'.
Meaning of the Name Palani
Palani is a name of Tamil origin. It is derived from the name of a famous town called Palani in Tamil Nadu, India. The town is known for its famous hill temple dedicated to Lord Muruga. The name Palani is believed to mean 'abode of palmyra trees' in Tamil. It is a popular name among people of Tamil descent.
Popularity of the Name Palani
The popularity for the name Palani peaked in popularity in the year 1994 with 8 births, which ranked number 15,957 out of 23,844 unique names for that year. Palani had the most male births in 1994 with 8, which ranked number 6,372 out of 10,243 male names.
Nationwide Popularity of Palani
Popularity of Palani by State
We have no state ranking data available for the name Palani. This means no states recorded more than 5 births for Palani in the most recent calendar year. If you are looking for a rare or unique name, Palani is a great pick!
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