Names Uma

Uma

Found 6 entry about "Uma"

Gender

Female (Feminine | Girl)

Usage/Origins

Meaning

Brightness, Tranquility, Splendor

Scripts(How to write)

उमा
उमा(Sanskrit, Hindi)
உமா(Tamil)
ఉమ(Telugu)
ಉಮಾ(Kannada)
ഉമ(Malayalam)

Popularity

Uma has been a moderately popular name in the United States. In 2020, Uma was ranked as the 928th most popular name for baby girls in the US.

Cartoon of Uma

Uma Name meanings & History

Brightness, Tranquility, Splendor. Means "flax" in Sanskrit. This is another name of the Hindu goddess Parvati. In Hindu texts it is said to derive from the Sanskrit exclamation उ मा (u ma) meaning "O (child), do not (practice austerities)!", which was addressed to Parvati by her mother. Uma is a popular baby name in India and other countries with Hindu populations. It is also used in the West as a multicultural name with a beautifully exotic feel.

Zodiac Sign of Uma: Understanding Sagittarius,Universality Pisces

Synonyms of Uma:

U: Understanding,Undermining,Utopia,Universality,Unity

M: Memory,Mushy,Maternal,Memorabilia,Mother,Manipulative,Mommy

A: Action,Assertive,Ambitious,Argumentative,Angry,Aggressive

Uma is:

a Natural name
a Refined name
a Simple name
a Strange name
a Strong name
a Wholesome name

Famous People

Uma Thurman (American actress), Uma Krishnaswami (Indian-American author), Uma Devi Khatri (Indian folk singer)

2.) UMA (Female)

Usage:

Meanings: Derived from the Sanskrit uma (flax, turmeric). The name is borne in Indian mythology as a name of the goddess Parvati in the aspect of a representation of light. (OO-MAH)