Nepali girl name
Yashoda name meaning
यशोदा
Say it: ya-SHO-da/jʌsodaː/
- Gender
- ♀ Girl
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 3
- Popularity
- #220
Meaning of Yashoda
Giver of fame; foster mother of Lord Krishna.
नेपालीमा: यशोदा संस्कृत शब्द हो, जसको अर्थ यश दिने हुन्छ। भगवान् कृष्णलाई हुर्काउने आमाको नाम यशोदा हो।
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Yashoda at a glance
| Name | Yashoda |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | यशोदा also यशोद, यशोड़ा |
| Gender | Used mostly for girls in our data |
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition |
| Starts with | Y · य |
| Length | 7 letters · 3 syllables · 3 akshar |
| Popularity | #220 among girl names (6 people in our sample) |
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s community, religion or caste.
Other spellings of Yashoda
Nepali names are romanized in many ways. These are the same name spelled differently:
Names that sound like Yashoda
Yashoda in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐫𑐱𑑀𑐡𑐵 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒨𑒬𑒼𑒠𑒰 |
| Bengali | যশোদা |
| Gujarati | યશોદા |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀬𑀰𑁄𑀤𑀸 |
| IAST romanization | yaśodā |
FAQ about the name Yashoda
What is the meaning of Yashoda?
Yashoda means: Giver of fame; foster mother of Lord Krishna. (नेपालीमा: यशोदा)
Is Yashoda a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for girls in our data.
How do you write Yashoda in Nepali?
Yashoda is written यशोदा in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written यशोद or यशोड़ा.
How do you pronounce Yashoda?
Yashoda is pronounced ya-SHO-da (IPA: /jʌsodaː/).
What is the origin of the name Yashoda?
Yashoda is of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Yashoda?
Yashoda ranks #220 among girl names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.
What are other spellings of Yashoda?
Other spellings of Yashoda: Yasoda.