Girl • Modern Tamil
Uma
உமா
Signature Meaning
Uma is a short, traditional South Asian feminine name commonly used in Tamil and other Indian languages. It is widely associated with the Hindu goddess Parvati and suggests qualities of grace, warmth, and gentle strength. The name is simple, easy to pronounce, and popular for girls.
Quick Facts
Gender👧 Girl
OriginSanskrit
Style / Category
Modern/UˈMaː/
Starts with2 / U
Syllables2 syllables
Numerology (Chaldean)
Chaldean NumerologyTamil tradition
Chaldean (Tamil / Indian): Compound 11 → Root 2 (Moon / சந்திரன்)
U(6) + M(4) + A(1) = 11
Pythagorean (Western): Compound 8 → Root 8
Tamil baby naming and Vedic astrology traditionally follow the Chaldean system based on planetary sound vibrations.
3· Moon (சந்திரன்)
Pronunciation Guide
Native Tamil AudioSay it likeoo-MAA
Tamil syllablesஉ-மா
IPA pronunciationIPA is a phonetic notation used to show pronunciation precisely./uˈmaː/
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Other possible spellings
This name may also be written as:
UmaaOomaOomaa