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  YASHODA

The meaning of the girl name Yashoda is FOSTER MOTHER OF LORD KRISHNA

Details on YASHODA:

Gender:
Girl
Meaning(s):
Krishnas mother
Popularity for Girl:
31,102nd in the USA (bottom 45%)
Origin(s) 
Themes / lists: 

Latest USA SSA birth information:

5 births
YASHODA as a GIRL in 2015

USA birth(s) for YASHODA by year:

Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name YASHODA

 YASHODA as a girl

YearGirl Births
20155 births

About the name YASHODA

Yashoda is a name steeped in rich cultural heritage, primarily rooted in Sanskrit, where it translates to "one who is successful" or "one who brings success." It is most famously associated with Yashoda, the loving mother of Lord Krishna in Hindu mythology, symbolizing unconditional love, nurturing, and devotion. This name evokes warmth and tenderness, embodying the essence of motherhood and the joyful bond between parent and child. Yashoda is predominantly found in India, where it is cherished in various regions, particularly among Hindu families. The name resonates across different languages and dialects, including Hindi, Marathi, and Bengali, often evoking a sense of reverence and admiration. Yashoda carries with it the promise of a nurturing spirit, making it a beautiful choice for a baby girl destined to inspire love and compassion in those around her. The name's gentle sound and profound meaning also ensure its appeal in diaspora communities worldwide, where it serves as a bridge connecting generations to their cultural roots.

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