Entry № 11660 · Sanskrit origin

Yamala Yamala — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ YAH-mah-lah /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Sanskrit
Meaning
"Twin / Yamuna-related"
Syllables
3
First recorded
Ancient

A name that means "twin / yamuna-related".

Yamala is from the Sanskrit Yamalā.

Twin / Yamuna-related — a Sanskrit name.

The name in its native script.

यमला
Transliteration
Yamalā
Pronunciation
/ ˈjɑː.mə.lə /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Yamala stands.

Yamala 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.

Yamalas before her.

Real people

In fiction
Rudra-Yamala Brahma-Yamala Vishnu-Yamala Tantras / Yamalarjuna Krishna
Sanskrit twin paired coupled + yama twin restraint + Yāmala pair-of-Śiva-Śakti Kashmir Shaivism Trika + Rudra-Yāmala + Brahma-Yāmala + Viṣṇu-Yāmala Tantric texts + Yamalārjuna twin-Arjuna-trees baby Krishna Bhagavata Purana + Yamuna Kālindī
Hindu Tantric

Names connected to Yamala.

The number behind Yamala.

8

The Visionary

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