Girl • Modern Tamil
Yashoda
யசோதா
Signature Meaning
Yashoda is best known in Hindu tradition as the foster-mother of Krishna, admired for her affectionate care and devotion. The name evokes maternal warmth, tenderness, and a protective, nurturing spirit. It is often chosen to honor loving, selfless motherhood and deep emotional bonds.
Quick Facts
Gender👧 Girl
OriginSanskrit
Style / Category
Modern/Ja.Soː.T̪Aː/
Starts with2 / Y
Syllables2 syllables
Numerology (Chaldean)
Chaldean NumerologyTamil tradition
Chaldean (Tamil / Indian): Compound 22 → Root 4 (Rahu / ராகு)
Y(1) + A(1) + S(3) + H(5) + O(7) + D(4) + A(1) = 22
Pythagorean (Western): Compound 28 → Root 1
Tamil baby naming and Vedic astrology traditionally follow the Chaldean system based on planetary sound vibrations.
8· Rahu (ராகு)
Pronunciation Guide
Native Tamil AudioSay it likeyah-SOH-daa
Tamil syllablesய-சோ-தா
IPA pronunciationIPA is a phonetic notation used to show pronunciation precisely./ja.soː.t̪aː/
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Other possible spellings
This name may also be written as:
YaashodaaYashodhaYaashodhaaYasodaYashhodaYaasodaa