Entry № 7235 · Sanskrit origin

Narmada Narmada — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ nahr-MAH-dah /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Sanskrit
Meaning
"Sacred Narmada river"
Syllables
3
First recorded
Ancient

A name that means "sacred narmada river".

Narmada is from the Sanskrit Narmadā.

Sacred Narmada river — a Sanskrit name.

The name in its native script.

नर्मदा
Transliteration
Narmadā
Pronunciation
/ nɑːrˈmɑː.də /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Narmada stands.

Narmada 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.

Narmadas before her.

Real people

In fiction
Omkareshwar Jyotirlinga / Narmada Parikrama ~2600 km
Sanskrit giver-of-pleasure + sacred river Central India + Amarkantak Madhya Pradesh + Madhya Pradesh + Gujarat + Arabian Sea + Skanda Purana Reva Khanda + Omkareshwar Jyotirlinga + Maheshwar + Narmada Parikrama ~2600 km + Ahilyabai Holkar
Hindu river

Names connected to Narmada.

The number behind Narmada.

7

The Seeker

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Narmada reduce to 7, The Seeker. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.