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Madhuri

Girl · Indian · Medium name

Meaning
Sweetness, of the sweet, melodious
Pronunciation
muh-DOO-ree
Origin
Indian

From Sanskrit meaning sweetness or melodious.

Popularity
Rare in United States (2023)

Popularity: Behind the Name, 2023

ClassicInternationalSoft and gentle

Languages in use: Sanskrit, Hindi, English

Commonly used in: India, United States, United Kingdom

Alternate spellings

  • MadhureeSanskrit

    Variant spelling.

Cultural associations

People who share this name. These are context, not the origin of the name.

  • Madhuri Dixit

    1967–present

    Indian actress known for her roles in Hindi cinema.

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Sources for this record

Behind the Name, Sanskrit Name Entries (2024). Last verified 2025-01-15.

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