Shyama

Sanskrit

"dark, black, blue"

Shyama Origin and Meaning

The name Shyama is a girl's name meaning "dark, black, blue".

While the masculine name Shyam is associated with the Hindu god Krishna, the feminine Shyama is sometimes associated as one of the wives of Shiva, or also seen as the name of a Jain goddess. Shyama (single name only) was a famous early Bollywood actress.