Given name
Mrinal
“resembling a lotus blossom”
Mrinal is used as a given name. One Hindi interpretation is “resembling a lotus blossom.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
One Hindi interpretation is “resembling a lotus blossom.”
Where it comes from
An origin associated with this spelling is Hindi.
Mrinal’s family of names
Mrinal has a related form in Mrinalini. Mrinal has a related form in Mrinala. Mrinal has a related form in Mrinali.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 5
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
People named Mrinal
- Mrinal SenIndian film director (1923–2018)
- Mrinal PandeIndian journalist and writerborn 1946
- Mrinal MiriIndian philosopher and educationalistborn 1940
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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