Entry № 5064 · Sanskrit origin

Jvala Jvala — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ JVAH-lah /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Sanskrit
Meaning
"Flame (Agnihotra fire-ritual)"
Syllables
2
First recorded
Ancient

A name that means "flame (agnihotra fire-ritual)".

Jvala is from the Sanskrit Jvālā.

Flame (Agnihotra fire-ritual) — a Sanskrit name.

The name in its native script.

ज्वाला
Transliteration
Jvālā
Pronunciation
/ ˈdʒvɑː.lə /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Jvala stands.

Jvala 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.

Jvalas before her.

Real people

In fiction
Agnihotra / Akhand Jyoti / Zoroastrian sacred-fire
Sanskrit flame blaze burning + jval to blaze + Agnihotra daily Vedic fire-ritual + Vedic Yajna + Aarti waving lit-lamp + Akhand Jyoti eternal-flame + Zoroastrian sacred-fire
Vedic ritual

Names connected to Jvala.

The number behind Jvala.

1

The Leader

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Jvala reduce to 1, The Leader. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.