Padmaja

born of the lotus

GenderGirlOriginTelugu/SanskritSay itpud-MAH-jahPopularityTraditional, elegant
Pronounced pud-MAH-jah

About the name Padmaja

Padmaja means 'lotus-born,' another poetic epithet for Goddess Lakshmi. It has an ornate, classical elegance treasured across generations.

Elegant, resilient, and quietly dignified.

Fun fact

Padmaja Naidu, daughter of poet Sarojini Naidu, was a notable freedom fighter and later governor of West Bengal.

Nicknames for Padmaja

Padma

Variations

PadmaPadmini

Famous people named Padmaja

  • Padmaja Naidu (Indian freedom fighter and politician)

Sibling name ideas

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