The baby name Maithili is a girl name, 3 syllables long and is pronounced "My-thi-lee".
Maithili is a feminine name of Indian origin. It is derived from the Maithili language, which is spoken in the Mithila region of Bihar and Nepal. The name Maithili means "belonging to Mithila" or "from the land of Mithila". Mithila is an ancient kingdom in northern India, which is believed to be the birthplace of Sita, the wife of Lord Rama in Hindu mythology.
The name Maithili has a rich history and cultural significance in India. It is associated with the Maithili language, which has a long literary tradition dating back to the 14th century. Maithili is also the language of the Maithil Brahmins, who are a prominent community in Bihar and Nepal. The name Maithili has been used in literature, music, and art, and is a popular choice for baby girls in India.
The pronunciation of Maithili is "my-thi-lee". The name is composed of two parts - "Mait" and "hili". "Mait" means "friend" or "companion" in Sanskrit, while "hili" means "belonging to" or "from". Therefore, the name Maithili can be interpreted as "friend from Mithila". The name is predominantly used in India and Nepal, and is a beautiful and meaningful choice for parents looking for a traditional and unique name for their daughter.
Maithili has the following similar or variant Names
- Maitili |
- Maithilee |
- Maithily |
- Maithilya |
- Maitily |
- Maitilya |
- Maitri |
- Maitry |
- Maitryi |
- Maitryika |
- Maitryka |
- Maitrykya |
- Maitryya |
- Maitryyaa |
- Maitryyi