Urmilaउर्मिला
Urmila · traditionally used for girls
“wife of Lakshmana”
Monier-Williams s.v. ūrmilā (ऊर्मिला) 'N. of a daughter of Janaka, wife of Lakṣmaṇa'
Starting sound and where it falls
Urmila begins with U — a traditional birth-star naming sound. Names beginning with U open Krittika pada 3. Which pada a birth falls in comes from the Moon’s position at the recorded birth date, time, and place.
A noted bearer: —.
Cultural context
Evokes Urmila, devoted wife of Lakshmana in the Ramayana.
Used in: Pan-Indian
A traditional cultural interpretation — not a prediction about your child.
Common questions
What does the name Urmila mean?
Urmila (Urmila) is attested as “wife of Lakshmana.” Monier-Williams s.v. ūrmilā (ऊर्मिला) 'N. of a daughter of Janaka, wife of Lakṣmaṇa'
Which nakshatra sound does Urmila fit?
Urmila begins with the sound U, which opens Krittika pada 3. Whether a birth falls in that exact pada comes from the Moon's position at the recorded birth date, time, and place — that is what the free check on this site calculates.
Is Urmila a girl's or a boy's name?
In our reviewed collection Urmila is traditionally used for girls.
Where does this meaning come from?
Every meaning on this page is quoted from verified Sanskrit dictionaries or cited scripture, exactly as attested.
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