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At a Glance
- Meaning
- Sacred river-goddess of central India, her name traditionally analyzed as 'giver of delight'
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Pronunciation
- NAR-muh-dah
Narmada (NAR-muh-dah) is a Sanskrit name, borne by the sacred river-goddess of central India. Her name is traditionally analyzed as 'giver of delight', which gives the name a warm, flowing quality for a parent drawn to nature and heritage.
Meaning & Origin of Narmada
Meaning: Sacred river-goddess of central India, her name traditionally analyzed as 'giver of delight'.
Origin: Sanskrit.
How to Pronounce Narmada
NAR-muh-dah
Popularity of Narmada
Narmada does not appear in U.S. Social Security birth-name records (38,443 names on file, 1880–present) — likely too rare, too new, or recorded under a different spelling. No popularity rank or trend is shown rather than an invented one.
FAQ
What does the name Narmada mean?
Sacred river-goddess of central India, her name traditionally analyzed as ‘giver of delight’.
How do you pronounce Narmada?
Narmada is pronounced NAR-muh-dah.
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