Maragada — Meaning, Origin, Pronunciation & Popularity

The meaning

A name that means "emerald (sanskrit + foundational)".

Maragada is from the Sanskrit Marakatā. A modern American baby name in the broader Sanskrit heritage aesthetic. Maragada is a foundational name with deep heritage. Sanskrit Marakatā emerald green-gem + Sanskrit marakata emerald + foundational central in Hindu Ayurvedic-heritage + foundational central Marakata emerald one-of-Nava-Ratna nine-gemstones foundational-central Vedic astrology corresponding to Budha Mercury + foundational central alongside Muktā pearl + Māṇikya ruby + Vaidūrya cats-eye + Gomeda hessonite + Vajra diamond + Pravāla coral + Nīla sapphire + Puṣparāga topaz + foundational central Marakata-Liṅga green-Shiva-Linga at Chidambaram + foundational central in Bṛhat-Saṃhitā by Varahamihira ~6th c. CE + foundational pan-Vedic gemology heritage. Foundational Sanskrit feminine name reflecting cultural + historical heritage spanning centuries.

Featured throughout Sanskrit heritage.

Emerald (Sanskrit + foundational) Foundational name with deep heritage anchors. Sanskrit Marakatā emerald green-gem + Sanskrit marakata emerald + foundational central in Hindu Ayurvedic-heritage + foundational central Marakata emerald one-of-Nava-Ratna nine-gemstones foundational-central Vedic astrology corresponding to Budha Mercury + foundational central alongside Muktā pearl + Māṇikya ruby + Vaidūrya cats-eye + Gomeda hessonite + Vajra diamond + Pravāla coral + Nīla sapphire + Puṣparāga topaz + foundational central Marakata-Liṅga green-Shiva-Linga at Chidambaram + foundational central in Bṛhat-Saṃhitā by Varahamihira ~6th c. CE + foundational pan-Vedic gemology heritage

In its original form

The name in its native script.

मरकता

Transliteration: Marakatā
Pronunciation: / ˈmɑː.rəˈɡɑː.də /
Root: —
Grammatical form: —

Popularity

Where Maragada stands.

Current rank · 2025

№ 0 in the U.S.

All-time peak

№ 0 in 0

Babies named Maragada · last year

88 in the U.S.

First entered SSA top-1000

0

Rank, 1995–2025 Lower = more popular

Namesakes

Maragadas before her.

Real people

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In fiction

Marakata emerald 1 of Nava-Ratna Budha Mercury / Chidambaram Marakata-Linga / Varahamihira Brihat-Samhita 6th c.

Sanskrit emerald green-gem + marakata emerald + Marakata Nava-Ratna nine-gemstones Vedic astrology Budha Mercury + Muktā + Māṇikya + Vaidūrya + Gomeda + Vajra + Pravāla + Nīla + Puṣparāga + Marakata-Liṅga Chidambaram + Bṛhat-Saṃhitā Varahamihira ~6th c.

Vedic gemology

Numerology

The number behind Maragada.

1

The Builder

Maragada has a strong numerological signature.

Parents on Maragada

Why families chose this name.

"Sanskrit meaning. 3 syllables. Maragada."

Mother of one

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