Entry № 5067 · Sanskrit origin

Jwala Jwala — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ JWAH-lah /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Sanskrit
Meaning
"Flame / Jwalamukhi temple (Shakti Pitha)"
Syllables
2
First recorded
Ancient

A name that means "flame / jwalamukhi temple (shakti pitha)".

Jwala is from the Sanskrit Jvālā.

Flame / Jwalamukhi temple (Shakti Pitha) — a Sanskrit name.

The name in its native script.

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

Where Jwala stands.

Jwala 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.

Jwalas before her.

Real people

In fiction
Jwalamukhi Shakti Pitha / Jwala Gutta
Sanskrit flame + Jwalamukhi Temple Shakti Pitha Kangra Himachal Pradesh + one of 51 Shakti Pithas Satis tongue fell + natural eternal-flame Jwala Devi + visited by Akbar + Aurangzeb + Jwala Gutta badminton
Hindu Shakta

Names connected to Jwala.

The number behind Jwala.

2

The Peacemaker

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Jwala reduce to 2, The Peacemaker. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.