Madhu: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Madhu – Meaning: honey, or something sweet – Origin: Sanskrit – Gender: Girl – Pronunciation: MUH-dhoo


Madhu is a Sanskrit girl's name meaning “honey, or something sweet”. It appears in our list of 225+ Hindu Baby Girl Names — Melodious, Sacred, and Full of Meaning.

Meaning & Origin of Madhu

Meaning: Honey, or something sweet.

Origin: Sanskrit.

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Madhu

Phonetic: MUH-dhoo   IPA: /ˈmʌdʱuː/

Popularity of Madhu

Madhu 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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