Entry № 11715 · Sanskrit origin

Yashodhi Yashodhi — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ YAH-shoh-dee /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Sanskrit
Meaning
"Ocean of fame"
Syllables
3
First recorded
Ancient

A name that means "ocean of fame".

Yashodhi is from the Sanskrit Yaśodhī. CE Sanskrit-epic-Buddhas-life central Yashodhara-Kavya by Vādirāja 11th c.

CE Sanskrit-epic-Buddhas-life central Yashodhara-Kavya by Vādirāja 11th c.

The name in its native script.

यशोधी
Transliteration
Yaśodhī
Pronunciation
/ jɑːˈʃoʊ.di /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Yashodhi stands.

Yashodhi 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.

Yashodhis before her.

Real people

In fiction
Yashodhara wife of Siddhartha Buddha / daughter of Suppabuddha Devadaha / mother of Rahula / Bhikkhuni order Mahaprajapati Gautami / Ashvaghosha Buddhacarita 1st-2nd c. / Vadiraja Yashodhara-Kavya 11th c. Jain non-violence
Sanskrit ocean-of-fame holder-of-glory + yaśas fame + dhī holder + Yaśodharā wife of Prince-Siddhārtha-Gautama Buddha + daughter of King-Suppabuddha Devadaha + mother of Rāhula + Bhikkhuṇī-Yaśodharā Mahāprajāpatī Gautamī Buddhist-nun-order + Buddhacarita Aśvaghoṣa 1st-2nd c. Sanskrit-epic + Yashodhara-Kavya Vādirāja 11th c. Jain-Sanskrit-epic non-violence
Yashodhara Buddha

Names connected to Yashodhi.

The number behind Yashodhi.

8

The Visionary

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