Saini
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English
Etymology
Borrowed from Punjabi ਸੈਣੀ (saiṇī).
Proper noun
Saini (plural Sainis)
- A surname from Punjabi.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Saini is the 8828th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 3711 individuals. Saini is most common among White (91.89%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Saini”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.
Finnish
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
A coinage that does not seem to have a meaning; possibly inspired by Saimi.
Proper noun
Saini
- a female given name
Declension
| Inflection of Saini (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | Saini | Sainit | |
| genitive | Sainin | Sainien | |
| partitive | Sainia | Saineja | |
| illative | Sainiin | Saineihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | Saini | Sainit | |
| accusative | nom. | Saini | Sainit |
| gen. | Sainin | ||
| genitive | Sainin | Sainien | |
| partitive | Sainia | Saineja | |
| inessive | Sainissa | Saineissa | |
| elative | Sainista | Saineista | |
| illative | Sainiin | Saineihin | |
| adessive | Sainilla | Saineilla | |
| ablative | Sainilta | Saineilta | |
| allative | Sainille | Saineille | |
| essive | Sainina | Saineina | |
| translative | Sainiksi | Saineiksi | |
| abessive | Sainitta | Saineitta | |
| instructive | — | Sainein | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
Statistics
- Saini is the 578th (tied with 1 other name) most common female given name in Finland, belonging to 498 female individuals (and as a middle name to 118 more), according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.
Etymology 2
See Sainio.
Proper noun
Saini
- a Finnish surname
Declension
| Inflection of Saini (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | Saini | Sainit | |
| genitive | Sainin | Sainien | |
| partitive | Sainia | Saineja | |
| illative | Sainiin | Saineihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | Saini | Sainit | |
| accusative | nom. | Saini | Sainit |
| gen. | Sainin | ||
| genitive | Sainin | Sainien | |
| partitive | Sainia | Saineja | |
| inessive | Sainissa | Saineissa | |
| elative | Sainista | Saineista | |
| illative | Sainiin | Saineihin | |
| adessive | Sainilla | Saineilla | |
| ablative | Sainilta | Saineilta | |
| allative | Sainille | Saineille | |
| essive | Sainina | Saineina | |
| translative | Sainiksi | Saineiksi | |
| abessive | Sainitta | Saineitta | |
| instructive | — | Sainein | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
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Statistics
- The surname Saini belongs to 59 individuals, according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.