At a Glance
- Meaning
- Of/belonging to sage Katyayana; a patronymic-style epithet of Durga, one of her nine Navadurga forms
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Gender
- Girl
- Pronunciation
- kaht-yah-yuh-NEE
Katyayani is a Sanskrit girl's name meaning “of/belonging to sage Katyayana; a patronymic-style epithet of Durga, one of her nine Navadurga forms”. It appears in our list of 225+ Hindu Baby Girl Names — Melodious, Sacred, and Full of Meaning.
Meaning & Origin of Katyayani
Meaning: Of/belonging to sage Katyayana; a patronymic-style epithet of Durga, one of her nine Navadurga forms.
Origin: Sanskrit.
How to Pronounce Katyayani
kaht-yah-yuh-NEEIPA /kɑːtjɑːjəˈniː/
Popularity of Katyayani
Katyayani doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.
Lists That Include Katyayani
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