Uma
GirlSanskrit
Uma is a girl name of Sanskrit origin meaning "tranquility, peace, calm".
About this name
Gender
Girl
Language
Sanskrit
Religion
Hindu
Popularity
2 / 100
Syllables
1
Length
3 letters
Meaning
tranquility, peace, calm
Etymology
Derived from Sanskrit उमा (Uma), meaning 'tranquility' or 'peace', and associated with the goddess Parvati in Hindu mythology.
Frequently Asked Questions About Uma
What does the name Uma mean?
Uma means "tranquility, peace, calm", and is of Sanskrit origin.
What is the origin of the name Uma?
Uma originates from Sanskrit, commonly used in South Asia.
Is Uma a boy or girl name?
Uma is typically used as a girl name.
What religion is the name Uma associated with?
Uma is associated with Hindu.
Last updated: June 2026