Gender: Unisex
Origin: Tamil
Meaning: Abode of Lord Murugan, A Free Man
Pronunciation: P AE L AH N IY
Popularity Rank: #9,426
Derived from the Tamil word பழனி (pal'ani) which means 'abode of fruit'. It is also the name of a town in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, known for its famous Murugan temple.
The name Palani is of Tamil origin and means Abode of Lord Murugan, A Free Man. It is often used as a Unisex name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Palani is commonly found in Singapore, United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, and 35 more countries.
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: P AE L AH N IY
P: Pronounce as in "pig" (P IH G)
AE: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
L: Pronounce as in "let" (L EH T)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
IY: Pronounce as in "see" (S IY)
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At NamesLook, the name Palani is recorded 5,465 times globally, ranking it as the 9,426th most common name worldwide.
Palani is most prevalent in Singapore, with 1,517 occurrences, making it the 228th most popular name in the country.
In Singapore, the name Palani is found among 1 in every 372 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Singapore | #228 | 1 : 372 |
| United Arab Emirates | #1,056 | 1 : 1,327 |
| Saudi Arabia | #3,880 | 1 : 3,989 |
| Malaysia | #2,080 | 1 : 3,190 |
| India | #1,490 | 1 : 1,802 |
| Oman | #1,233 | 1 : 1,424 |
| Kuwait | #1,022 | 1 : 1,577 |
| Qatar | #1,522 | 1 : 2,328 |
| Bahrain | #1,440 | 1 : 2,470 |
| United States of America | #24,169 | 1 : 29,179 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Palani from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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