Kumud: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Kumud – Meaning: night lotus, white water lily (the lotus that blooms at night) – Origin: Sanskrit – Gender: Boy – Pronunciation: KOO-mood


Kumud is a Sanskrit boy's name meaning “night lotus, white water lily (the lotus that blooms at night)”. It appears in our list of 225+ Hindu Baby Girl Names — Melodious, Sacred, and Full of Meaning.

Meaning & Origin of Kumud

Meaning: Night lotus, white water lily (the lotus that blooms at night).

Origin: Sanskrit.

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Kumud

Phonetic: KOO-mood   IPA: /ˈkʊmʊd/

Popularity of Kumud

Kumud doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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