Dhani
Boy · DAH-nee · Sanskrit
Dhani is a boys' name of Sanskrit origin, meaning “wealthy”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Dhani mean?
Sanskrit: from dhanin 'wealthy'
“wealthy”
From the Sanskrit and Hindi word for wealthy; dhan means wealth.
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- DAH-nee
Is Dhani a girl's or a boy's name?
Dhani is a boys' name.
How popular is Dhani in the UK?
No boys in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2012, with 8 boys.
Dhani in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 5 | #3,596 |
| 2017 | 3 | #4,995 |
| 2016 | 3 | #5,015 |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 3 | #4,829 |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 8 | #2,595 |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 6 | #3,092 |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 1 | #5,736 |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 1 | #5,109 |
| 2004 | 5 | #2,691 |
| 2003 | 3 | #3,593 |
How popular is Dhani in the US?
No boys in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2010, with 32 boys. It first appears in the records in 1998.
Half of all the boys named Dhani in the US since 1880 were born between 2008 and 2014, the years shaded on the chart below.
Dhani in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 8 | #8,916 |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 5 | #12,141 |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 6 | #10,797 |
| 2018 | 10 | #7,613 |
| 2017 | 6 | #10,770 |
| 2016 | 6 | #10,739 |
| 2015 | 12 | #6,671 |
| 2014 | 14 | #5,993 |
| 2013 | 18 | #4,978 |
| 2012 | 20 | #4,682 |
| 2011 | 13 | #6,250 |
| 2010 | 32 | #3,376 |
| 2009 | 31 | #3,474 |
| 2008 | 5 | #12,546 |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 6 | #10,655 |
| 2005 | 20 | #4,321 |
| 2004 | 10 | #6,970 |
| 2003 | 17 | #4,611 |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 5 | #9,623 |
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