Dharani
Meaning
"the earth"
Origin: Sanskrit
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #24,607
- Total SSA Count
- 6
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Formal
- Nicknames
- Dhari, Rani, Dharu
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"the earth"
Origin: Sanskrit
"Heavenly one; beloved sky child"
Origin: Hawaiian
Dharani is more popular, ranked #24607 vs #24686 for Kaheli.
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Dharani is more popular, ranked #24607 compared to Kaheli at #24686 in the United States.
Dharani means "the earth" (Sanskrit origin). Kaheli means "Heavenly one; beloved sky child" (Hawaiian origin).
Dharani is primarily a girl name. Kaheli is primarily a girl name.