Entry № 78 · Sanskrit origin

Achala Achala — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ ah-CHAH-lah /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Sanskrit
Meaning
"Immovable"
Syllables
3
First recorded
Ancient

A name that means "immovable".

Achala is from the Sanskrit Acalā.

Immovable — a Sanskrit name.

The name in its native script.

अचला
Transliteration
Acalā
Pronunciation
/ əˈtʃɑː.lə /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Achala stands.

Achala does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Achalas before her.

Real people

In fiction
Acala Buddhist Wisdom King / Fudō Myōō
Sanskrit immovable steady mountain + Acala Buddhist deity Wisdom King in Vajrayana + Sino-Japanese Fudō Myōō + Hindu Achalapati Lord of mountain Shiva + Jain immovable soul
Vajrayana Buddhism

Names connected to Achala.

The number behind Achala.

8

The Visionary

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Achala reduce to 8, The Visionary. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.