At a Glance
- Meaning
- 'lotus' in Sanskrit
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Gender
- Girl
- Pronunciation
- PUD-muh
Padma is a Sanskrit girl's name meaning “'lotus' in Sanskrit”. It appears in 2 of our baby name lists.
Meaning & Origin of Padma
Meaning: 'lotus' in Sanskrit.
Origin: Sanskrit.
A common claim: Lotus (occasionally linked to 'pearl' on gemstone-themed lists) Actually: The 'pearl' association sometimes seen on gemstone name lists isn't accurate — this name's meaning is consistently 'lotus.'
Source: Wiktionary, Wikipedia.
How to Pronounce Padma
PUD-muhIPA /ˈpʌdmə/
Popularity of Padma
Padma 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.
Lists That Include Padma
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Similar Names
Kamala · Lakshmi · Jumana · Mukti · Dorri · Mukta
