Bodhi: name meaning and origin

Bodhi

awakening, enlightenment

Sanskrit · Boy · 2 syllables

Bodhi is a Sanskrit name meaning "awakening, enlightenment". It has 2 syllables, stressed on Bo, and is traditionally a boy's name.

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Sibling names for Bodhi

  • Bodhi & Alfred Similar length, so neither name sounds like the "big" one.
  • Bodhi & Athena Similar length, so neither name sounds like the "big" one.
  • Bodhi & Emmett Similar length, so neither name sounds like the "big" one.
  • Bodhi & Hugo Similar length, so neither name sounds like the "big" one.
  • Bodhi & Idris Similar length, so neither name sounds like the "big" one.
  • Bodhi & Nia Similar length, so neither name sounds like the "big" one.
  • Bodhi & Quinn Similar length, so neither name sounds like the "big" one.
  • Bodhi & Sage Similar length, so neither name sounds like the "big" one.

Nicknames for Bodhi

No traditional nickname; Bodhi is usually used in full. Possible short forms: Bo, Dhi.

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Questions about Bodhi

What does the name Bodhi mean?

Bodhi is a Sanskrit name meaning "awakening, enlightenment".

How many syllables are in Bodhi?

Bodhi has 2 syllables (Bo-dhi), with the stress usually on "Bo".

What are nicknames for Bodhi?

Bodhi has no widely used nickname, so it is usually used as it is; possible short forms include Bo, Dhi.

Is Bodhi a boy's or girl's name?

Bodhi is traditionally a boy's name.