Maithili

Meaning of Maithili

Maithili is a unique and beautiful name for a baby girl. It has its origins in the Maithili language, which is primarily spoken in the Bihar region of India and Nepal. The name Maithili is also associated with the Hindu goddess Sita, who is believed to be an incarnation of the goddess Lakshmi. The pronunciation of Maithili is MY-thuh-lee (/maɪˈθi.li/). In terms of popularity, Maithili has had a steady presence in the United States, with occurrences recorded as far back as 2003. While not among the most common names, it holds a special charm and individuality for those seeking something less mainstream for their child.

Pronunciation

• Pronunced as MY-thuh-lee (/maɪˈθi.li/)

• Maitri
• Madhuri
• Mahima
• Malini
• Manali
• Mitali
• Meenakshi