Unisex Name
Padma
pəd̪.ˈmaː
Overview
Gender
feminine & masculine
Origin
Categories
Ace Attorney characters
deities
flora
flowers
goddesses
gods
Harry Potter characters
heroes
Hinduism
legend
Writing Systems
पद्म, पद्माSanskritHindi
பத்மாTamil
ಪದ್ಮಾKannada
పద్మాTelugu
Characteristics
How people perceive this name
Overall Rating
66/100
classic80%
formal80%
upper class65%
natural100%
wholesome100%
refined100%
strange100%
simple65%
serious100%
Meaning & Etymology
The name Padma means "lotus" in Sanskrit, symbolizing purity and beauty in Hindu culture. It is used in Hindu texts to refer to several characters, including the goddess Lakshmi and the hero Rama. The lotus is a significant symbol in Hinduism, often associated with divine beauty and spiritual growth.
Etymology
Original Form:
पद्मा (feminine), पद्म (masculine)
Evolution:
The name has retained its original meaning and form in Sanskrit, with minimal evolution over time.
Source:
Sanskrit