Kashi

Kashi Meaning & Origin

About Kashi
The name "Kashi" is of Sanskrit origin and has multiple meanings. In Hinduism, it is often associated with the ancient city of Varanasi, also known as Kashi, which is considered a sacred place for pilgrimage and spiritual enlightenment. The name itself can be translated to mean "shining" or "luminous" and is often associated with purity, spirituality, and divine illumination. It carries a deep cultural and religious significance in Hindu tradition.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Kashi are female.

Kashi Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -58.33% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KX
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AE1 SH IY0
🌐 IPA
/kashi*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KX', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kashi in Braille

Here's how to represent Kashi in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Kashi in braille

How to Spell the Name Kashi in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Kashi using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Kashi in sign language

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