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Nepali girl name

Urmila name meaning

उर्मिला

Say it: ur-MI-la/urmilaː/

Gender
♀ Girl
Origin
Sanskrit
Syllables
3
Popularity
#322

Meaning of Urmila

Wife of Lakshmana in the Ramayana; enchanting.

नेपालीमा: उर्मिला रामायणमा लक्ष्मणकी पत्नीको नाम हो। यसको अर्थ मनमोहक पनि हुन्छ।

-ila

Names like Sushila, Urmila and Sheela. More girl names ending in -ila →

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Urmila at a glance

NameUrmila
In Nepaliउर्मिला also उर्मीला, उर्मिल
GenderUsed mostly for girls in our data
Linguistic originSanskrit
Commonly used inHindu tradition
Starts withU · उ
Length6 letters · 3 syllables · 3 akshar
Popularity#322 among girl names (4 people in our sample)
♂ Boys 0%Girls 100% ♀

Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s community, religion or caste.

Famous people named Urmila

  • Urmila Aryal

    Nepalese politician/alternate member:Central Committee of the Communist Party of Nepal

  • Urmila Devi Sah

    Member of Nepalese constituent Assembly

Names that sound like Urmila

Urmila in other scripts

Nepal Lipi (Newa)𑐄𑐬𑑂𑐩𑐶𑐮𑐵
Mithilakshar (Tirhuta)𑒅𑒩𑓂𑒧𑒱𑒪𑒰
Bengaliউর্মিলা
Gujaratiઉર્મિલા
Brahmi (ancient)𑀉𑀭𑁆𑀫𑀺𑀮𑀸
IAST romanizationurmilā

FAQ about the name Urmila

What is the meaning of Urmila?

Urmila means: Wife of Lakshmana in the Ramayana; enchanting. (नेपालीमा: उर्मिला)

Is Urmila a boy or girl name?

Used mostly for girls in our data.

How do you write Urmila in Nepali?

Urmila is written उर्मिला in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written उर्मीला or उर्मिल.

How do you pronounce Urmila?

Urmila is pronounced ur-MI-la (IPA: /urmilaː/).

What is the origin of the name Urmila?

Urmila is of Sanskrit origin.

How popular is the name Urmila?

Urmila ranks #322 among girl names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.

Famous people named Urmila?

Notable people named Urmila include Urmila Aryal (Nepalese politician/alternate member:Central Committee of the Communist Party of Nepal); Urmila Devi Sah (Member of Nepalese constituent Assembly).