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Hindu Name Meaning & Origin Guide

Umesha

Goddess of rain

Pronunciation: oo-meh-shah (/ʊmɛʃɑ/)

Girl Name Hindu origin Popularity 50
Meaning
Goddess of rain
Origin
Hindu
Lucky Number
3
Lucky Day
Friday
Lucky Stone
Pearl
Life Path
3
Popularity Score
50
Language
Sanskrit, Hindi
Lucky Colors: SilverGoldenBlue

What does Umesha mean?

Goddess of Rain and Clouds, Auspicious, Beneficent

Umesha in other languages & scripts

Hindi
उमेशा
उमा (Uma) के लिए प्रभावशाली (powerful), सुखदायिनी (giver of happiness), समृद्धिप्रदायिनी (giver of prosperity)

How to pronounce Umesha

English pronunciation
oo-meh-shah
IPA notation
/ʊmɛʃɑ/

Numerology & personality

Creativity, Self-expression, and Communication

Associated Traits
CalmCompassionateGentleNurturingDeterminedIntelligentStrong-willed

Spiritual & cultural context

Symbolizes the abundance of God's blessings and the grace of rain nourishing the earth

The name Umesha has its roots in Hindu mythology and is associated with the monsoon season's blessings. The name is derived from the Sanskrit word 'Ume' which means 'rain-cloud' or 'rain'. The goddess Uma, another name for Parvati, is often invoked during this season to bring about the monsoon rains which are vital for agriculture and survival.

Popularity of Umesha by region

Region Country Score Year
Maharashtra IN 40 2024
Tamil Nadu IN 38 2024
West Bengal IN 58 2024

Spelling variations of Umesha

UmeshaaUmesa

Names similar to Umesha

Frequently asked questions about Umesha

What does Umesha mean?
Umesha is a Hindu girl name that means 'Goddess of Rain and Clouds.'
Is Umesha a Hinduism name?
Yes, Umesha is a Hindu girl name with significant cultural and religious value in Hinduism.
How to pronounce Umesha?
Uh-meh-shah
Is Umesha popular today?
Although not a commonly used name, Umesha holds a special place in Hindu culture and is cherished by families who value tradition and spirituality.
What is the origin of Umesha?
Umesha is derived from the Sanskrit language and represents the Hindu Goddess of Rain and Clouds.