Yashoda

Meaning of Yashoda

Yashoda is a beautiful and unique name for baby girls. It originates from Sanskrit and holds significant cultural and historical associations. Yashoda is pronounced as yah-SHOH-dah (/jɑʃoˈdɑ/). This name, with its melodious sound, reflects the warmth and love of a mother's embrace. Yashoda is derived from the Hindu mythology, where she was known as the foster mother of Lord Krishna. In this context, Yashoda symbolizes maternal love, tenderness, and devotion. Despite being relatively uncommon in the United States (with only 5 occurrences in 2015), Yashoda has a timeless appeal that will make it stand out among other names.

Pronunciation

• Pronunced as yah-SHOH-dah (/jɑʃoˈdɑ/)

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