MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Vaishnavi mean?
Vaishnavi is the feminine Sanskrit form relating to Vishnu. The goddess Vaishnavi personifies his divine power. She is one of the mother goddesses known as the Matrikas.
Meaning themes
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
वैष्णवी
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Vaishnavi in Indian usage
2,029 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
The available aggregate sex counts are withheld or incomplete.
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 329 |
| 1990s | 1,503 |
| Other decades | 197 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Andhra Pradesh | 778 |
| Kerala | 689 |
| Goa | 380 |
| Other states | 182 |
How to read these numbers
Small counts and a second count where needed are withheld for privacy; an omitted value is not zero. Coverage, dates and suppression.
Recorded abroad
Official births registered in 2025, for the exact spelling shown.
| Jurisdiction | Spelling / recorded sex | Births | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| England & Wales | Vaishnavi / F | 10 | 2,605 |
ONS and National Records of Scotland; Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3. Counts follow each office’s publication rules.
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Sources
- Historical Indian voter-record totals, v3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Historical usage; CC0 1.0; birth years 1910–2001
- England & Wales 2025 birth statistics: Exact spelling Vaishnavi; Table_6, C2782 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Exact spelling Vaishnavi; Table_6, C2782
- Monier-Williams, vaiṣṇavī, p. 1027,3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.