Kushmanda: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Kushmanda – Meaning: the goddess who created the universe with a cosmic smile; name from ku 'little', ushma 'warmth', anda 'egg' – Origin: Sanskrit – Gender: Girl – Pronunciation: koosh-MAHN-dah


Kushmanda is a Sanskrit girl's name meaning “the goddess who created the universe with a cosmic smile; name from ku 'little', ushma 'warmth', anda 'egg'”. It appears in our list of 225+ Hindu Baby Girl Names — Melodious, Sacred, and Full of Meaning.

Meaning & Origin of Kushmanda

Meaning: The goddess who created the universe with a cosmic smile; name from ku 'little', ushma 'warmth', anda 'egg'.

Origin: Sanskrit.

How to Pronounce Kushmanda

Phonetic: koosh-MAHN-dah   IPA: /kuːʃˈmɑːndɑː/

Popularity of Kushmanda

Kushmanda 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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