At a Glance
- Meaning
- Mother of the god Skanda; a form of the goddess Durga
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Gender
- Girl
- Pronunciation
- skahn-dah-MAH-tah
Skandamata is a Sanskrit girl's name meaning “mother of the god Skanda; a form of the goddess Durga”. It appears in our list of 225+ Hindu Baby Girl Names — Melodious, Sacred, and Full of Meaning.
Meaning & Origin of Skandamata
Meaning: Mother of the god Skanda; a form of the goddess Durga.
Origin: Sanskrit.
How to Pronounce Skandamata
skahn-dah-MAH-tahIPA /skʌndəˈmɑːtə/
Popularity of Skandamata
Skandamata 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 Skandamata
Similar Names
Kushmanda · Katyayani · Brahmacharini · Mahishasuramardini · Chandraghanta · Bhadrakali
