Abirami
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- ah-bee-RAH-mee
- Origin
- Sanskrit
Abirami is a girls' name of Sanskrit origin, meaning “delightful, beautiful”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Abirami mean?
Sanskrit: Tamil form of Abhirami, from Sanskrit abhirama
“delightful, beautiful”
Abhirami is a name of the goddess Parvati, worshipped at the Tamil temple of Thirukkadaiyur.
Is Abirami a girl's or a boy's name?
Abirami is a girls' name.
How popular is Abirami in the UK?
No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2005, with 6 girls.
Abirami in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 3 | #5,804 |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 3 | #6,007 |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 6 | #3,603 |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 3 | #5,259 |
| 2005 | 6 | #3,133 |
| 2004 | 5 | #3,356 |
| 2003 | 5 | #3,233 |
| 2002 | 5 | #3,047 |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 3 | #4,026 |
| 1997 | 3 | #3,991 |
| 1996 | 3 | #3,935 |
Names like Abirami
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Aysha Aakifah Ammarah Aaliyah Faiza Habiba Safia Azariyah Azeemah Alisha Saba Salma
More Sanskrit names
Maya Bodhi Arya Lila Arjun Aarav Rohan Kali Aryan Opal Arjan Vihaan Aadhya Avyaan Ishaan Siya
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Abirami: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/abirami, updated 20 October 2026.