Uma — Baby Name Meaning and Origin
Uma
Meaning of Uma:
Uma is a mystical and enchanting name of Indian origin. It is derived from the Sanskrit word 'Oma,' which means 'bright' or 'shining.' Uma is also another name for the Hindu goddess Parvati, who is associated with femininity, beauty, and strength. Choosing Uma for your daughter signifies a celebration of femininity, grace, and inner beauty. This name is perfect for parents who want a name that carries a sense of spirituality and serenity.
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What does the name Uma mean?
Uma is a girl's name of Telugu origin meaning "bright". Discover its pronunciation, popularity, and similar names.
What is the origin of the name Uma?
Uma is a girl's name of Telugu, Hindu, Sanskrit, Malay, Kannada, Hinduism, Tamil, Malayalam, Indian, Hindi origin.
Is Uma a boy or girl name?
Uma is commonly used as a girl's name.
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