Padma

Sanskrit

"lotus"

Padma Origin and Meaning

The name Padma is a girl's name of Sanskrit origin meaning "lotus".

A name rich in Hindu tradition as the alternate name for the Goddess Lakshmi, the embodiment of beauty and charm; currently borne, appropriately, by model-actress-writer Padma Lakshmi.

Popularity of the name Padma

• 1696 Nameberry 2023

20 Names Similar to Padma

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• Rosario
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• Rosabella
• Aurore
• Padme
• Rosette
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Famous People Named Padma

• Padma Parvati Lakshmi Indian,American author, actress and TV host
• Padma Sachdev Indian poet and novelist
• Padma Khanna Indian actress and director
• Padma Gole Indian poet

The name Padma in Pop Culture

• Padma Patil character in the Harry Potter series; twin sister Parvati