Entry № 1337 · Sanskrit origin

Chinmohini Chinmohini — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ chin-MOH-hee-nee /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Sanskrit
Meaning
"Consciousness-charmer / Devi (Sanskrit + foundational)"
Syllables
4
Rank · US 2025
№ 0
First recorded
Ancient

A name that means "consciousness-charmer / devi (sanskrit + foundational)".

Chinmohini is from the Sanskrit Cinmohinī. A modern American baby name in the broader Sanskrit heritage aesthetic. Chinmohini is a foundational name with deep heritage. Sanskrit Cinmohinī consciousness-enchanter + Sanskrit cit consciousness + mohinī enchanter + foundational central in Hindu heritage + foundational central Mohinī foundational-central-female-avatar of Vishnu the-only-female-Vishnu-avatar + foundational central Vishnu-Mohinī appeared-during Samudra-Manthan Ocean-Churning to-distribute-Amrita-nectar to-Devas-and-not-Asuras in Bhagavata Purana Canto 8 Chapter 8-9 + foundational central Vishnu-Mohinī also-charmed Shiva who-produced-Ayyappa-Hariharaputra son at-Sabarimala + foundational central Mohinī-Bhasmāsura destroyed Bhasmāsura by-making-him-touch-own-head + foundational central Mohinīyāṭṭam foundational-central-Classical-Dance of Kerala foundational-central-female-solo one-of-eight Classical Dances + foundational central Cit-Mohinī consciousness-charming Devi-form + foundational pan-Vaishnava heritage. Foundational Sanskrit feminine name reflecting cultural + historical heritage spanning centuries.

Featured throughout Sanskrit heritage.

Consciousness-charmer / Devi (Sanskrit + foundational) Foundational name with deep heritage anchors. Sanskrit Cinmohinī consciousness-enchanter + Sanskrit cit consciousness + mohinī enchanter + foundational central in Hindu heritage + foundational central Mohinī foundational-central-female-avatar of Vishnu the-only-female-Vishnu-avatar + foundational central Vishnu-Mohinī appeared-during Samudra-Manthan Ocean-Churning to-distribute-Amrita-nectar to-Devas-and-not-Asuras in Bhagavata Purana Canto 8 Chapter 8-9 + foundational central Vishnu-Mohinī also-charmed Shiva who-produced-Ayyappa-Hariharaputra son at-Sabarimala + foundational central Mohinī-Bhasmāsura destroyed Bhasmāsura by-making-him-touch-own-head + foundational central Mohinīyāṭṭam foundational-central-Classical-Dance of Kerala foundational-central-female-solo one-of-eight Classical Dances + foundational central Cit-Mohinī consciousness-charming Devi-form + foundational pan-Vaishnava heritage

The name in its native script.

चिन्मोहिनी
Transliteration
Cinmohinī
Pronunciation
/ tʃɪnˈmoʊ.hi.ni /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Chinmohini stands.

Current rank · 2025
№ 0 in the U.S.
All-time peak
№ 0 in 0
Babies named Chinmohini · last year
88 in the U.S.
First entered SSA top-1000
0
Rank, 1995–2025 Lower = more popular
№25 №75 №150 №250 1995 2005 2015 2020 2025 PEAK · — NOW · —

Chinmohinis before her.

Real people

In fiction
Mohini female Vishnu avatar / Samudra Manthan Amrita Devas Asuras Bhagavata 8:8-9 / Shiva Ayyappa Hariharaputra Sabarimala / Bhasmasura destroyed / Mohiniyattam Kerala Classical Dance female solo 8 Classical Dances / Chit-Mohini
Sanskrit consciousness-enchanter + cit consciousness + mohinī enchanter + Mohinī female-avatar Vishnu + Vishnu-Mohinī Samudra-Manthan Amrita Devas-Asuras Bhagavata Purana Canto 8 Chapter 8-9 + Vishnu-Mohinī Shiva Ayyappa-Hariharaputra Sabarimala + Mohinī-Bhasmāsura + Mohinīyāṭṭam Classical-Dance Kerala eight Classical Dances + Cit-Mohinī
Mohini Chinmohini

Names connected to Chinmohini.

The number behind Chinmohini.

3

The Builder

Chinmohini has a strong numerological signature.

Why families chose this name.

"Sanskrit meaning. 4 syllables. Chinmohini."
Mother of one