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Hindu Name Meaning & Origin Guide

Medha

Intellect, Wisdom

Pronunciation: MEH-dah (mɛd̪aː)

Girl Name Sanskrit origin Popularity 65
Meaning
Intellect, Wisdom
Origin
Sanskrit
Lucky Number
4
Lucky Day
Monday
Lucky Stone
Pearl
Life Path
3
Popularity Score
65
Language
Hindi, Sanskrit, Marathi
Lucky Colors: YellowWhite

What does Medha mean?

Medha is a Sanskrit name that means 'wisdom' or 'intellect'. In Hindu mythology, Medha is the goddess of wisdom and knowledge. She is also known as the 'Goddess of Memory'. Medha is often depicted with a jar of knowledge, symbolizing her vast store of wisdom and intelligence.

Medha in other languages & scripts

Hindi
मेधा
विज्ञान

How to pronounce Medha

English pronunciation
MEH-dah
IPA notation
mɛd̪aː

Numerology & personality

People with the life path number 3 are creative, artistic, and social. They love beauty and harmony and have a natural ability to express themselves.

Associated Traits
BraveWiseV = Virtuous

Spiritual & cultural context

Symbolizes the pursuit of knowledge and wisdom.

Medha is a highly revered name in Hindu culture, as wisdom and knowledge are held in the highest regard. Medha is seen as a desirable quality for individuals, and those who possess it are often looked upon with admiration and respect in Hindu society. The name Medha is also associated with scholarly pursuits and academic excellence.

Popularity of Medha by region

Region Country Score Year
Nepal NP 74 2024
Uttar Pradesh IN 64 2024
Gujarat IN 51 2024
Bali (Indonesia) ID 60 2024
West Bengal IN 48 2024

Spelling variations of Medha

MedhaaMedhi

Names similar to Medha

Frequently asked questions about Medha

What does Medha mean?
Medha is a Sanskrit name that means 'wisdom' or 'intellect'. In Hindu mythology, Medha is the goddess of wisdom and knowledge.
Is Medha a Hinduism name?
Yes, Medha is a Hinduism name. It is the name of the Hindu goddess of wisdom and knowledge.
How to pronounce Medha?
Meh-dah
Is Medha popular today?
Medha is a popular name among Hindus due to its rich cultural and religious history.
What is the origin of Medha?
Medha is a Sanskrit name.