Girl • Modern Tamil
Urmila
ஊர்மிளா
Signature Meaning
Urmila (ஊர்மிளா) is a classic Indian name, well known from the Ramayana as the devoted wife of Lakshmana. It is commonly linked to the Sanskrit word "urmī" meaning "wave", and is often interpreted as graceful, flowing, or gently charming. The name evokes quiet strength, tenderness, and elegance.
Quick Facts
Gender👧 Girl
OriginSanskrit
Style / Category
Modern/UːRmiɭAː/
Starts with2 / Ū
Syllables2 syllables
Numerology (Chaldean)
Chaldean NumerologyTamil tradition
Chaldean (Tamil / Indian): Compound 17 → Root 8 (Saturn / சனி)
U(6) + R(2) + M(4) + I(1) + L(3) + A(1) = 17
Pythagorean (Western): Compound 29 → Root 2
Tamil baby naming and Vedic astrology traditionally follow the Chaldean system based on planetary sound vibrations.
3· Saturn (சனி)
Pronunciation Guide
Native Tamil AudioSay it likeOOR-mee-laa
Tamil syllablesஊ-ர்-மி-ளா
IPA pronunciationIPA is a phonetic notation used to show pronunciation precisely./uːrmiɭaː/
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Other possible spellings
This name may also be written as:
UrmilaaUrmeelaUrmeelaaOormilaOormilaaOormeela